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ERIC Number: EJ514880
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0266-0784
Hau fo Rait Pijin: Writing in Hawai'i Creole English.
Romaine, Suzanne
English Today, v10 n2 p20-24 Apr 1994
Examines the birth and evolution of Hawai'i Creole English (HCE), focusing on attempts to use HCE as a written language, particularly in the emerging genre of local literature and reviews the use of HCE in literary works from the 1930s to the present. (Contains 12 references.) (MDM)
Descriptors: Creoles, Diachronic Linguistics, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes, Language Usage, Literature, Pidgins, Written Language
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Hawaiian Creole English