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. Pidgin Grammar: An Introduction to the Creole Language of Hawai’i. Honolulu: Bess Press, 2003. vii + 120 pp. USD 11.95 pb;. ISBN 1 57306 169 7 and. Da Kine Dictionary: Compiled and Edited by Da Pidgin Guerrilla. Honolulu: Bess Press, 2005. viii + 101 pp. USD 11.95 pb;. ISBN 1 57306 136 0
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