Pidgin to Da Max


Book Description

An alphabetical guide to words and phrases in Hawaiian Pidgin English, with comic strips illustrating usage.




Pupus to Da Max


Book Description

A humorous and informative introduction to the foods of Hawai'i, featuring definitions, cartoons, and recipes.




Hawaii to Da Max


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A local style guide for visitors and newcomers.




Da Jesus Book


Book Description

Da Good An Spesho Book is the full Bible in Hawaii Pidgin. It contains Da Befo Jesus Book (Old Testament) and Da Jesus Book (New Testament, revised).




Da Kine Dictionary


Book Description

Because Pidgin, like other languages, is constantly evolving, Da Pidgin Guerrilla asked people in Hawai'i and beyond to contribute their favorite Pidgin words, with definitions, sentences, and origins. The result is this illustrated collection, which also reveals where (and when) contributors wen grad.




Pidgin Grammar


Book Description

Devoted to a serious description of Pidgin origins and grammar, this work on Pidgin grammar does not require knowledge of linguistics. This reference is useful for anyone wanting to know more about this unique language of the Hawaiian Islands.




Holy Bible (NIV)


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The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978. This highly accurate and smooth-reading version of the Bible in modern English has the largest library of printed and electronic support material of any modern translation.




The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures


Book Description

The Atlas presents commentaries and colour maps showing how 130 linguistic features - phonological, syntactic, morphological, and lexical - are distributed among the world's pidgins and creoles. Designed and written by the world's leading experts, it is a unique resource of outstanding value for linguists of all persuasions throughout the world.




The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress


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Science fiction-roman.




Every Goy's Guide to Common Jewish Expressions


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dredl: A dump little square top that won't spin right to play with on Chanukah. from that you make a living?: The correct response to someone who tells you they're an artist, a musician, a writer, or a blue-collar worker. goyim nakhes: The kind of things that gratify the stereotypical goy-a new motor home, bagging the limit duck hunting, a promotion to major, etc. mother (Jewish): I don't personally believe that Jewish mothers are all that different from other kinds of mothers. For one thing, my mother was nothing like the stereotype. She used to abandon me on our cabin floor for days at a time while she went out deer hunting...