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Papua New Guinea

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Scripture Status

Halia

  • Alternate names: Tasi
  • Scriptures published: New Testament (1978) Portions (1970--1976)
  • Literacy: Literacy rate in first language: 75%--100%. Literacy rate in second language: 75%--100%. Taught in primary schools
  • Primary country: Papua New Guinea
  • Region: Bougainville Province, North Bougainville district, Buka island east coast; Selau Peninsula, Cartaret Islands
  • Religion: Christian
  • Livelihood: Fishermen; intensive agriculturalists; cocoa and copra production
  • Status: Statutory language of provincial identity in Papua New Guinea
  • Number of users: 20,000

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

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