[Ads-l] Kama=?utf-8?Q?=CA=BB=C4=81ina_?=discount

Barretts Mail mail.barretts at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 2 12:47:12 UTC 2017


A number of businesses in Hawaiʻi give discounts to state residents called a "Kamaʻāina discount”.

1. 2002
ALT DIS: Alternative Discourses and the Academy (http://bit.ly/2oTlm7m <http://bit.ly/2oTlm7m>)
Christopher L. Schroeder, Helen Fox, Patricia Bizzell
p. 146

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Jus try bus out da pidgin fo wen you like one Kamaʻāina discount at one rent-a-car counter da next time you like travel to da outah islands. (4)
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This is in pidgin (HCE) and seems to be cited from someone else.

2. no later than 1981
The Filipinos in Hawaii: the first 75 years, 1906-1981 : a commemorative book (http://bit.ly/2p4aX52 <http://bit.ly/2p4aX52>)
Hawaii Filipino News Specialty Publications

The publication cannot be searched, but Google Books (http://bit.ly/2qtvKjm <http://bit.ly/2qtvKjm>) gives a snippet:

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In addition to low fares on all flights, Mid Pacific Air offers Kama'aina Discount Ticket books for groups, families and businesses on flights between Honolulu and Maui or Kauai.
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Benjamin Barrett
Formerly of Seattle, WA



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