Pidgin: The Voice of Hawai'i (2009)
• October 18th, 2009 • 0h 57min
Documentary
Overview
What if you are made to feel ashamed when you speak your "mother tongue" or ridiculed because of your accent? "Pidgin: The Voice of Hawai'i" addresses these questions through its lively examination of Pidgin - the language spoken by over half of Hawai'i's people.
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