Description
Ai Vola Tabu / Fijian New Version Holy Bible - Ena i Vakavakadewa Vou
VINYL BOUND 2017
Overview
Introducing the Ai Vola Tabu / Fijian New Version Holy Bible, a beautifully crafted edition published by the Bible Society of the South Pacific in 2017. This vinyl-bound Bible features a rich brown cover and spans 1,895 pages, providing readers with access to the Holy Scriptures in the Fijian language.
Product Features
- Format: Vinyl Bound
- ISBN: 978-9822177961 / 978-9822177961
- ISBN-10: 9822177968
- Pages: 1,895
- Publisher: Bible Society of the South Pacific
- Language: Fijian (Na vosa vaka-Viti)
Interesting Facts
- Fijian (Na vosa vaka-Viti) is an Austronesian language belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family, spoken natively by approximately 350,000–450,000 ethnic Fijians.
- The 2013 Constitution of Fiji established Fijian as one of the official languages, alongside English and Fiji Hindi, with discussions ongoing about designating it as the "national language."
- Fijian is classified as a VOS (Verb-Object-Subject) language, which influences its grammatical structure and syntax.
- The standard form of Fijian is based on the speech of Bau, an East Fijian language.
- A pidginized version of Fijian is commonly used among Indo-Fijians and Chinese communities, while Pidgin Hindustani is prevalent in rural areas dominated by Indo-Fijians.
Why This Bible Matters
This edition of the Fijian Bible is not just a religious text; it represents the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Fijian people, serving as an essential resource for spiritual growth and community identity.
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