Description
Marshallese Early Bible - COLLECTORS ITEM!
Partial Old Testament till Isaiah and Full New Testament
Moton Kalimur Eo Mokta Kab Kalimur Ekal Jeje Ko Re Kwojarjar Jisos Kraist
1975 Printed in Hong Kong by BS
The Marshallese language (Marshallese: new orthography Kajin M̧ajeļ or old orthography Kajin Majōl, [kɑ͡æzʲinʲ(e͡ɤ) mˠɑɑ̯zʲɛ͡ʌɫ]), also known as Ebon, is a Micronesian language spoken in the Marshall Islands by about 44,000 people, and the principal language of the country. There are two major dialects: Rālik (western) and Ratak (eastern).
Product Details
- Hardcover: 1020 pages
- Publisher: Bible Society (1975)
- Language: Marshallese
CONDITION OF THE BIBLE IS Used - VERY GOOD: Bible as pictured, inside LIKE NEW! The cover shows some aging, and the edges also, because the Bible came from tropical conditions. Buy with confidence! 1975 Print, only 1500 was printed that time. The first missionaries with the Protestant Church translated the Bible into Marshallese in the late 1900s. Although it was a good translation, it lacked Jeremiah through Malachi because the missionaries were not able to finish their work. This is that FIRST EARLY BIBLE! This is history.
| Marshallese | |
|---|---|
| Ebon[1] | |
| (new orthography) Kajin M̧ajeļ (old orthography) Kajin Majōl |
|
| Native to | Marshall Islands |
|
Native speakers
|
(55,000 cited 1979)[2] |
|
Austronesian
|
|
| Latin (Marshallese alphabet) | |
| Official status | |
|
Official language in
|
Marshall Islands (with English) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | mh |
| ISO 639-2 | mah |
| ISO 639-3 | mah |
| Glottolog | mars1254[3] |
The Marshall Islands, officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Marshallese: Aolepān Aorōkin M̧ajeļ), is an island country located near the equator in the Pacific Ocean, slightly west of the International Date Line. Geographically, the country is part of the larger island group of Micronesia.
| Status | Sovereign state in free association with the United States |
|---|---|
| Capital and largest city |
Majuro[1] 7°7′N 171°4′E |
| Official languages | |
| Ethnic groups (2006[2]) |
|
| Demonym | Marshallese |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
| Hilda Heine | |
|
• Speaker
|
Kenneth Kedi[3] |
| Legislature | Nitijela |
| Independence from the United States | |
|
• Self-government
|
1979 |
| October 21, 1986 | |
| Area | |
|
• Total
|
181.43 km2 (70.05 sq mi) (189th) |
|
• Water (%)
|
n/a (negligible) |
| Population | |
|
• 2016 estimate
|
53,066[4] (United Nations) (203rd) |
|
• 2011 census
|
53,158[5] |
|
• Density
|
293.0/km2 (758.9/sq mi) (28th) |
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