Description
New Testament in Today's Taghulandang Language
Title: Buki Susi Pudadiandi Ko Wuhu 252P
Language: Taghulandang
Location: Pulau Thulandang Island, Indonesia
Overview
The New Testament in Today's Taghulandang Language, titled Buki Susi Pudadiandi Ko Wuhu 252P, is a significant achievement in linguistic and cultural preservation for the Taghulandang-speaking community. This edition was completed after five years of dedicated translation work and published in 2014.
Product Features
- Format: Vinyl Bound
- Pages: 740
- Publisher: Bible Society; 1st Edition (2014)
- ISBN-10: 6022870062
- ISBN-13: 978-6022870067
- Printed Copies: 5000
Key Highlights
- Language Context: The Taghulandang language is a dialect of the Sangir language, primarily spoken on Tagulandang Island. It is used in everyday communication by the local population, as well as by approximately 40,000 Taghulandang speakers living in major Indonesian cities such as Jakarta, Surabaya, and Manado.
- Cultural Significance: This translation addresses the vital need for scriptures in the heart language of the Taghulandang people, enhancing spiritual understanding and engagement within the community.
- Geographical Background: Tagulandang Island lies off the northern tip of Sulawesi, Indonesia, and forms part of the Sitaro Islands Regency in North Sulawesi Province. The island had a population of 19,795 according to the 2010 Census.
Usage
This New Testament is intended for personal study, worship, and community gatherings, making it a crucial resource for the Taghulandang-speaking Christian community.
Audience
Targeted towards the Taghulandang-speaking community and individuals interested in linguistic studies, cultural anthropology, and Christian missionary work. It also serves as an important resource for churches and organizations working in Indonesia.
Cultural and Linguistic Importance
This edition plays a vital role in preserving the Taghulandang language and culture, providing access to scripture that reflects the community's identity and spiritual needs. It contributes to the broader effort of making biblical texts available in indigenous languages.
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