Description
Rotokas Language New Testament
Overview
The Rotokas Language New Testament (Airepa Vae Reo Ovoi) serves as a crucial spiritual resource for the Rotokas-speaking community in Papua New Guinea. This paperback edition spans 612 pages and is a significant translation that reflects the rich culture and language of the Rotokas people.
Product Features
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 612
- Publisher: Digital Bible Society / Wycliffe Bible Translators
- Publication Date: June 28, 2017
- Language: Rotokas
- ISBN-10: 1531305660
- ISBN-13: 978-1531305666
- Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.5 x 9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
Interesting Facts
- Linguistic Significance: Rotokas is classified as a language isolate, meaning it has no known relatives within the language family tree. It is notable for its extremely small phonemic inventory and unique alphabet.
- Cultural Heritage: Spoken by about 4,320 people on Bougainville Island, this New Testament plays a vital role in preserving the Rotokas language and culture.
- Dialects: The Rotokas language has three recognized dialects: Central Rotokas, Aita Rotokas, and Pipipaia, with Central Rotokas being the most prominent.
- Translation Efforts: This translation was made possible through the dedicated work of the Digital Bible Society and Wycliffe Bible Translators, aiming to make scripture accessible to the Rotokas-speaking community.
Track Listing
Not applicable for this product as it is a text-based item.
Publishers
- Digital Bible Society
- Wycliffe Bible Translators
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