Re: Racial divide and schools?
Get ready to write to Webster.
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/Hawaiian
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Hawaiian
I would rather take issue with sites like these where Hawaiian is only a resident of Hawaii or "a native"
http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=251191
http://www.elook.org/dictionary/hawaiian.html
I believe this can be traced to old editions of Webster that are in public domain. This one is from 1913.
http://dict.die.net/hawaiian/
The revised edition states:
1 : a native or resident of Hawaii; especially : one of Polynesian ancestry
2 : the Polynesian language of the Hawaiians
Originally posted by Leo Lakio
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http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/Hawaiian
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Hawaiian
I would rather take issue with sites like these where Hawaiian is only a resident of Hawaii or "a native"
http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=251191
http://www.elook.org/dictionary/hawaiian.html
I believe this can be traced to old editions of Webster that are in public domain. This one is from 1913.
http://dict.die.net/hawaiian/
The revised edition states:
1 : a native or resident of Hawaii; especially : one of Polynesian ancestry
2 : the Polynesian language of the Hawaiians
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