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Pidgin : Kaua'i style / a film by Erica Byers ; directed, produced, filmed and edited by Erica Byers.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- Creoles and Pidgins, English-based (Other)
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural anthropology.
- Language and linguistics.
- Ethnic groups.
- Hawaii.
- Local Subjects:
- Cultural anthropology.
- Language and linguistics.
- Ethnic groups.
- Hawaii.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Privately Published, 2023.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- In Créole.
- In Pidgin.
- Original language in Créole.
- Original language in Pidgin.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- "Pidgin Kauai Style" is a short documentary that explores the distinct dialect and accent differences of Hawaii Creole, also known as "Pidgin," as spoken on the Island of Kaua'i. The film features four women who candidly discuss regional aspects of the language and share their personal experiences and stories about how speaking Pidgin is a source of pride for them and their community.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed December 15, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 1568123334
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