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Recipients of the award are non-AAAL members who raise public awareness of important social issues involving languages, and Lee promotes the importance of incorporating Pidgin in both creative and academic writing.<\/p>\n<p>To read more about his reaction to the award, visit https:\/\/www.aaal.org\/feature-articles-december-2023-aaaletter#Article1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Da Pidgin Guerilla&#8221; Lee Tonouchi, author and Pidgin activist, wen receive da 2023 AAAL Distinguished Public Service Scholar Award. He wen get nominated by Dr. Christina Higgins. Da people who get da award are non-AAAL membahs who raise public awareness fo social issues involving languages. Da Pidgin Guerilla stay teach everybody da importance of Pidgin in both creative and academic writing.<\/p>\n<p>To read more bout his reaction to dis award, visit https:\/\/www.aaal.org\/feature-articles-december-2023-aaaletter#Article1.<\/p>\n<p>No sked ah, chance em li&#8217;dat Lee! 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