tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post6764757732404908372..comments2024-03-25T21:14:33.263-10:00Comments on Surfin' Through Second: Don' Let Da Pidgin Drive Da BusCorinnahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17644120120264681731noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post-17732008453234480382013-07-30T05:41:38.889-10:002013-07-30T05:41:38.889-10:00Aloha From Auntie Lise!I am from Papaaloaha on the...Aloha From Auntie Lise!I am from Papaaloaha on the Big Island Hilo side but live in Thailand. You gave me a little smile remembering my home! Geez and now all I can think of is food!!!!<br />MahaloKasikorn ARChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16205379391974496714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post-41333008729047610952012-07-08T09:23:00.322-10:002012-07-08T09:23:00.322-10:00What a great post! I LOVE the video! My friend i...What a great post! I LOVE the video! My friend is from Hawaii and now I understand where some of his dialect came from. I have a great interest in other languages and dialects, especially since I've have to learn the meaning of a lot of Scottish expressions after meeting my husband. Keep the info. coming!<br /><br />Heather at <a href="http://teachittoday.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">TeachItToday!</a>Teach It Todayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05626436036595129999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post-15372037618611205032012-06-24T01:27:07.072-10:002012-06-24T01:27:07.072-10:00it's so funny, my family and I say some of tho...it's so funny, my family and I say some of those...lol...we used to call "slippers" japflaps...but we can't really do that anymore (we didn't mean for it to be derogatory, that's just what they were called...), but we call them slippers now..lol...<br />but that brings me to another thought - 4th grade writing tests....I mean, dialect is everywhere - the south, hawaii, northeast, etc...but yet they are all supposed to be writing in CORRECT grammar..but woudln't that stifle creativity if they are SO worried about saying the RIGHT thing???<br />when I was in college, someone presented a math problem:<br />there were 5 birds sitting on a fence...a farmer shot one..how many were left?? most people would answer 4, but depending on your perspective, you might say none, because the other birds flew away bc of the gunshot sound...see?? same thing with dialect...lol<br />ok, now that I've written a NOVEL of a comment :)Jen Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17632307261949996727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post-49075072659443639312012-06-17T19:40:01.783-10:002012-06-17T19:40:01.783-10:00Omg, that's so funny, I forgot that one!! Just...Omg, that's so funny, I forgot that one!! Just like in "A Bug's Life" when he says "Okay, who ordered the pupu platter?" and all the flies are buzzing around it!Corinnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17644120120264681731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post-60802655342850286992012-06-17T15:35:15.371-10:002012-06-17T15:35:15.371-10:00Love it :)
I'd love a Hawaiian 101 class lik...Love it :) <br /><br />I'd love a Hawaiian 101 class like that, oh wait, I'm getting it from you! Hehehe :)<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://journeyofasubstituteteacher.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Journey of a Substitute Teacher</a><br /><a href="http://endlesspinabilities.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Endless Pinabilities!</a>Journey of a Substitute Teacher (Ms. T)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14130444612954523341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9046764195499861131.post-1028332677322179352012-06-17T15:17:40.234-10:002012-06-17T15:17:40.234-10:00Can't for get Pupus:) The first time I heard m...Can't for get Pupus:) The first time I heard my husband say that I was like "what in the heck did you just say???" LOVE it! Keep the Hawaiian language info coming:)<br /><br />Tonya<br /><a href="http://tonyastreatsforteachers.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Tonya’s Treats for Teachers</a>Tonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14203821597212134451noreply@blogger.com