...nearly unreadable, thus the material has been retyped, maintaining the column, paragraph and sentence format of the original, except where noted. The glottal stop and macron are added to aid modern second-language readers, and paragraphs are numbered for easy reference. This book was made possible by many persons, and was made necessary by the reflowering of interest in...

... approximate pronunciation used by knowledgeable Hawaiians if three modifications are made in the traditional spelling: a reversed apostrophe for the glottal stop, a macron over vowels that are long and stressed regardless of position in the word, and hyphens or spaces (as in Ka-lihi Uka) separating individual words that make up many of the names. How many place names are ...

...hat venerable. Nearly all are sung often today and are well known to Hawaiian singers. The texts have never before been written consistently with the glottal stops and macrons that make them nearly pronounceable by one not knowing Hawaiian. Many of them have not been translated before, or have been freely adapted rather than translated. Rarely have so many been assembled u...

...S 40 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS IDEAL BRIDGE BETWEEN EAST AND WEST NON-STOP FLIGHT TIMES FROM HONOLULU Every week, there are more than 330 no... ...fferent cities around the world. Here are some nonstop fying times (one-stop fights indicated): AUCKLAND 8 hours, 48 minutes (three fights a we... ..., 48 minutes (three fights a week) BANGKOK 12 hours, 53 minutes (one-stop) MANILA 10 hours, 28 minutes (7 fights a week) HONG KONG 10 hours, ... ...rs, 28 minutes (7 fights a week) HONG KONG 10 hours, 58 minutes (one-stop) TAIPEI 10 hours, 1 minute (one-stop) OSAKA 9 hours, 18 minutes ... ...minutes (77 to 84 fights a week) GUANGZHOU 10 hours, 59 minutes (one-stop) BEIJING 10 hours, 1 minutes (one-stop) SEOUL 9 hours, 45 minutes ... ...waiian language: “Hawaiian uses two diacritical markings. The ‘okina is a glottal stop, similar to the sound between the syllables of “oh-oh.” In p...