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  2. Hawaiian Pidgin - Wikipedia

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    However, many locals view Hawaiian Pidgin as a dialect. [33] Other linguists argue that this "standard" form of the language is also a dialect. Based on this definition, a language is primarily the "standard" form of the language, but also an umbrella term used to encapsulate the "inferior" dialects of that language. [34]

  3. Hawaiian language - Wikipedia

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    One of the main focuses of Hawaiian-medium schools is to teach the form and structure of the Hawaiian language by modeling sentences as a "pepeke", meaning squid in Hawaiian. [68] In this case the pepeke is a metaphor that features the body of a squid with the three essential parts: the poʻo (head), the ʻawe (tentacles) and the piko (where ...

  4. Niihau dialect - Wikipedia

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    The [k] allophone, represented in standard Hawaiian and the Hawaiian alphabet, is prestigious and associated with reading styles. The Bible in particular is always read with [k]. The dissimilation pattern in colloquial Niʻihau may be due to an effort to preserve the Niʻihau dialect's distinctiveness from standard Hawaiian. [4]

  5. Fires and other disasters are increasing in Hawaii, according ...

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    Hawaii is increasingly under siege from disasters, and what is escalating most is wildfire, according to an Associated Press analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency records.

  6. Amid climate disasters and despite its own tragedy, Hawaii ...

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    The innovative work being done in Hawai’i shows multiple ways that community-based climate technology development can help respond to and plan for future climate disasters across the U.S. and ...

  7. Culture of the Native Hawaiians - Wikipedia

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    The Native Hawaiian population was reduced to 20% of the total due to disease, inter-marriage and migration. [19] The diseases spread from outside Hawaii such as smallpox, cholera, influenza, and gonorrhea. Unlike Europeans, Hawaiians had no history with these diseases and their immune systems were unprepared to fight them. [20]

  8. Explainer-What to know about Maui's wildfires, Hawaii's ... - AOL

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    In Hawaii, less than 1% of fires are due to natural causes, according to Elizabeth Pickett, co-executive director of the Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization. The Hawaiian Islands have six ...

  9. Category:Hawaii culture - Wikipedia

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    Food and drink in Hawaii‎ (6 C) H. Hawaiian adoptees (hānai)‎ (43 P) ... Pages in category "Hawaii culture" The following 92 pages are in this category, out of ...