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  2. Hawaiian Pidgin - Wikipedia

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    Hawaiian Pidgin (alternately, Hawaiʻi Creole English or HCE, known locally as Pidgin) is an English-based creole language spoken in Hawaiʻi.An estimated 600,000 residents of Hawaiʻi speak Hawaiian Pidgin natively and 400,000 speak it as a second language.

  3. Pidgin Hawaiian - Wikipedia

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    Pidgin Hawaiian (or Hawaii Plantation Pidgin [1]) is a pidgin spoken in Hawaii, which draws most of its vocabulary from the Hawaiian language and could have been influenced by other pidgins of the Pacific Ocean region, such as Maritime Polynesian Pidgin.

  4. Pidgin to Da Max - Wikipedia

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    There is an additional volume, titled Pidgin to Da Max: Hana Hou, which follows the first book. As an example of an entry for which the dictionary may be of little help to outsiders, consider the definition of the word da kine: Da kine (da KINE) Da kine is the keystone of pidgin. You can use it anywhere, anytime, anyhow.

  5. Da kine - Wikipedia

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    Da kine (/ d ə ˈ k aɪ n /) is an expression in Hawaiian Pidgin (Hawaii Creole English), probably derived from "that kind", that usually functions grammatically as a placeholder name (compare to English "whatsit" and "whatchamacallit"). [1] It can also take the role of a verb, adjective, or adverb.

  6. List of English words of Hawaiian origin - Wikipedia

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    Da Kine Talk: From Pidgin to Standard English in Hawaii. Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii. ISBN 0-8248-0209-8. Philip Babcock Gove, Noah Webster, ed. (1976). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language. Merriam G. & C. ISBN 0-87779-103-1

  7. Pidgin - Wikipedia

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    Pidgin derives from a Chinese pronunciation of the English word business, and all attestations from the first half of the nineteenth century given in the third edition of the Oxford English Dictionary mean "business; an action, occupation, or affair" (the earliest being from 1807).

  8. Chloë Sevigny Ditches the Red Trend for Something Rustier - AOL

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    At the event, Sevigny, alongside fellow actor Sebastian Stan, presented the first-ever Gotham Award for Best Director (which ultimately went to RaMell Ross for Nickel Boys).On stage, Sevigny said ...

  9. Hawaiian language - Wikipedia

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    A creole language, Hawaiian Pidgin (or Hawaii Creole English, HCE), is more commonly spoken in Hawaiʻi than Hawaiian. [14] Some linguists, as well as many locals, argue that Hawaiian Pidgin is a dialect of American English. [15]