Rəhak lahuənu - My Village

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This document, titled 'Rəhak lahuənu' (English: 'My Village'), is the first-year workbook 19 from the Ministry of Education and Training of the Republic of Vanuatu. Written by Elizabeth Carlson and illustrated by Joseph John, it was published by SIL Vanuatu in 2020. The book is part of the Nərak Lanwis (tnp) program, presented at Level 2 for independent reading. It originates from the Nən-Naka dialect of North Tanna language (tnn), Vanuatu as 'Rəhak latuənu'. Permission is granted for translation and modification for use in other Vanuatu languages, provided copyright and credits are maintained. It can be published in print, digital, epub, or on the BLOOM Reader App for use in schools or homes, but not for commercial profit. The illustrations by Joseph John are copyrighted to him from 2018. This first edition, 'Rəhak lahuənu', translated by Merrie Ionamu, focuses on the theme of 'My Village'. The text highlights 'Rəhak u lahuənu' and 'Rəhak u nimə mil əpəha lahuənu'.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages24

Reading Time37 min

FAQs

Who wrote and illustrated the book 'Rəhak lahuənu'?

The book 'Rəhak lahuənu' was written by Elizabeth Carlson and illustrated by Joseph John.

What is the purpose of the copyright and publishing permissions for this book?

Permission is granted for the book to be translated and modified for other Vanuatu languages, and published non-commercially in various formats for educational use, as long as copyright and author credits are respected.

What language dialect is the original book title from?

The original book title, 'Rəhak latuənu', is from the Nən-Naka dialect of the North Tanna language (tnn) in Vanuatu.

Jul 18, 2026

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