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What Kind of Language Exchange?
Should you practice via email, text chat or voice chat?
This depends on your proficiency level in Hawaiian and your learning goals.
Email: (Pen Pals) |
This is a convenient way to do a language exchange. It is suitable for
learners at all proficiency levels. You can take the time to use dictionaries and other
resources to work on writing and grammar. Click here for tips on doing a language exchange
with your pen pals.
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| Text Chat: |
This is suitable for intermediate level learners or higher.
See who's in text chat now.
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| Voice Chat: |
This is recommended for intermediate to advanced students who want to work on speaking,
pronunciation or listening comprehension. The simultaneous text chat that is available in
the voice chat rooms makes it easy to explain words and vocabulary.
Click here to access a free voice chat program with excellent sound quality.
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Our Newest Hawaiian-speaking Members
Here are 20 of our most recent Hawaiian-speaking members that could become your partner. To view all registered Hawaiian native speakers, please click here. Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
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 Poni
February 2, 2013
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Aloha kakou, 'o Poni ko'u inoa. I was born and raised in Hawai'i now living in the mainland (Oregon). And of course being raised in Hawai'i I can speak ''Olelo pa'i ai' (pigeon). I am learning to speak 'Olelo and would like to have an email pen pal.....
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Alemania
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(Kaiserslautern)
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My name is Drake, I am 22. I am from Hawaii, but living in Germany. I would like to practice my Portuguese with a native speaker, to prepare for my visit to Portugal.
Meu nome é Drake, Sou 22 anos. Sou do Havai, mas eu vivo na alemanha agora. Que.....
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| inglés |
| hawaiano |
| bahasa indonés |
| hmong |
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| chino, cantonés |
| camboyano (khmer) |
| chino, mandarín |
| chino, otros |
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all asian languages intrested in & cultures.
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 Hali
December 7, 2012
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Estados Unidos
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(Virginia Beach)
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Aloha! My name is Hali. I was born in Honolulu, but later moved to U.S. My native language is Hawaiian. I know japanese, german, english, i aslo speak korean. I have not spoken it in a while, so I just need a refresher. Whoever is willing to help, Al.....
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 Niu
May 8, 2013
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Aloha! My name is Niuolahiki. Google me. I want to teach ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) to as many people as I possibly can. Join me!
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i'm pretty and cute and love chatting!!!!!!!!!!!
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Aloha My name is Kiana. I come from the central part of Oahu known as Whitmore Village. I love the Ocean and Mountain dearly. I dive, surf, fish, paipai, hunt, hike, everything to do with the Ocean n Mountain is my passion. I'm outgoing, respectful, .....
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A mi me gusta los tacos por que yo soy una mexicana ;D
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Estados Unidos
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(Vancouver)
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I was born nd raised on da eastside of Oahu call Kaneohe. I steh learnin dis language cuz i no like talking english nd i like rep my hawaiian side the most. I just moved up to vancouver, washington
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Hey im a smart little fun cute friendly person
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Estados Unidos
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(Waimanalo, HI)
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I'm born and raised in Waimanalo, HI on the island of Oahu. I've been in a Hawaiian emersion school from grades K-2, but decided to go to a regular public school later. I took Hawaiian Language classes three years in high school and would really like.....
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| filipino (tagalog) |
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Ciao! My name is Cassandra but you can call me Cassie or Chancey. I had a profile before this one but I deleted it. I love learning new languages and meetng new people. Although i'm young, i'll accept new people who are older than me. I also love ani.....
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Estados Unidos
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(Papaikou)
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Aloha! My name is Victoria and I was born and raised in Hilo. I would really love to learn Hawaiian. I took Hawaiian Language at HCC and 107 at UH-Hilo. I wanted to continue my learning but ended up becoming a mother. Now I have no time to learn in c.....
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Im live in Nanakuli on the west side of Oahu and i just want to learn more about my native language.
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Hello, My name is Aaron, Born and Raised in the Big-Island of Hawai'i. I Play Ukulele, Fish, Hunt, a typical local boy but lacking in the Hawaiian language. I would very much like to have someone teach me how to speak my native language. I could even.....
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Hi I'm Kalei~! ^____^
I am born and raised in Hawaii.
I'm just searching for a Korean penpal friend to talk to because since I listen to a lot of Kpop music and also I watch a lot of Korean dramas and movies. So ever since then I've grown to become.....
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i would like to practice Englishe
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Estados Unidos
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(Wauconda)
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| idiomas indígenas norteamericanos |
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I am Native Hawaii. Great Grand Father's Family came from France and settled in
Trio's Canada.Family name Goodness aka Labonte. Mention somewhere he was French and Native American.4 generations ago.
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| inglés |
| hawaiano |
| filipino (tagalog) |
| español |
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| filipino (tagalog) |
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Hello :) I am Hawaiian and want to learn how to speak it. I want to learn Filipino also, anyone offering to teach any of these to me please contact me!
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Click here to view all Hawaiian-speaking members.
Click here for advanced search.
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