Saposa Language New Testament

Overview

The Saposa Language New Testament (U Vurungan Rof Foun Ten Gov Nane Jisas Krais) is a vital spiritual resource for the Saposa-speaking community in Papua New Guinea. This paperback edition consists of 502 pages, providing essential access to the teachings of the New Testament.

Product Features

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 502
• Publisher: Digital Bible Society / Wycliffe Bible Translators
• Publication Date: September 18, 2017
• Language: Saposa
• ISBN-10: 1531305970
• ISBN-13: 978-1531305970
• Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.3 x 9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds

Interesting Facts

• Linguistic Context: Saposa is an Austronesian language spoken in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, specifically located between Buka Island and Bougainville Island.
• Cultural Significance: With approximately 1,400 native speakers reported in 1998, this New Testament plays a crucial role in preserving the Saposa language and cultural identity.
• Language Family: Saposa belongs to the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family, further classified under Oceanic, Western, Meso-Melanesian, and Northwest Solomonic subgroups. It is part of the Nehan–Bougainville and Saposa–Tinputz groups.
• Translation Collaboration: This translation was achieved through the combined efforts of the Digital Bible Society and Wycliffe Bible Translators, ensuring that the scriptures are accessible to the Saposa-speaking population.

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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