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Hau fo rait pijin: Writing in Hawai'i Creole English

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Suzanne Romaine
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Abstract

An account of how Hawai'i Creole arose and has been evolving into a literary dialect

Type
Research Article
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English Today , Volume 10 , Issue 2 , April 1994 , pp. 20 - 24
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1994

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