Discussions are already underway in the I-taukei affairs ministry on what we will use as a national language.
The revelation was made by the Minister of Education, Filipe Bole this morning when launching the first I taukei school books to be used by secondary school student from forms 5 to 7.
Bole said that talks have started within the I taukei affairs on what will be used as the national language.Discussions underway for a National language
Discussions are already underway in the I-taukei affairs ministry on what we will use as a national language.
The revelation was made by the Minister of Education, Filipe Bole this morning when launching the first I taukei school books to be used by secondary school student from forms 5 to 7.
Bole said that talks have started within the I taukei affairs on what will be used as the national language.
He added that the 1997 constitution which was abrogated by the President in April last year have three recongnised language fijian, hindi and english but the plan now is to have a national language.
Bole added that if the national language is adopted it will not be compulsory to teach in schools.
Bole was the chief guest in launching the I taukei secondary school books called the Moli Koula with former teacher Etonia Lote as the author to be ude for form 5 to 7.
Story by: Shalvin Deo
Discussions underway for a National language
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