I'a fa'inia Ula fana'ani lai La'ulå - Fish and Prawn for Dinner

Jul 19, 2026

This document, titled "I'a fa'inia Ula fana'ani lai La'ulå - Fish and Prawn for Dinner," is a publication by the Literacy Association Solomon Islands (LASI) in 2023, based in Honiara, Solomon Islands. It is a recount, adapted from an original work in the North Tanna language (tnn) of Vanuatu titled "Nəm naka?" by Elizabeth Carlson. The book has been significantly modified for use in Bislama and as a source for translation into other languages. Illustrations, provided by Narsong Taleo and © SIL Vanuatu in 2018, are licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. The document specifies that users may not use the work for commercial purposes but are permitted to adapt and build upon it, provided the resulting work is distributed under the same or a similar license. The original copyright and credits for all contributors must be maintained. The publication explicitly states that illustrations are © 2018 SIL Vanuatu and are licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, and that the book itself is produced by LASI and the original work was licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. The text also includes short passages in Kwaio and a brief mention of Bislama, indicating its multilingual and cross-cultural adaptation efforts.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLiterature

FormatPDF

Pages21

Reading Time32 min

AccessFree to download

I'a fa'inia Ula fana'ani lai La'ulå

Fish and Prawn for Dinner

Kwaio

West Kwaio, Malaita, Solomon Islands

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The book is an adaptation of "Nəm naka?", originally published in the North Tanna language (tnn) of Vanuatu.

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Users can adapt and build upon this work but may not use it for commercial purposes. The adapted work must be distributed under the same or a similar license to this one, and all original copyright and credits must be retained.

Jul 19, 2026

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