In my 18 years growing up in Hawaii, I heard a single conversation spoken in fluent Hawaiian btwn a father and his daughter. @SarahNEmerson
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I learned Hawaiian history and a few words (numbers, colors) in school, but not much beyond
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This is part of why getting asked "aren't you Hawaiian if you grew up in Hawaii?" is a little bit painful. A sign of cultural decimation.
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I spoke German and English at home and my parents had both moved to Hawaii as adults, so, no.
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in several senses, I am as Hawaiian as Obama.
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