Letter: ‘Dead language’ remark offensive, discriminatory

At a recent Honolulu City Council meeting, testifier Kai Lorinc stated that the Hawaiian language is a “dead language.” Such a statement is discriminatory and reflects the colonialism of Hawaii’s history — that white America prevails with assimilation and land dispossession.

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