language policy
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NFP Pushes Formal Hindi and i‑Taukei in Fiji Primary Schools Up to Year 8, Rejects Fiji Hindi as Substitute
Fiji’s language policy is sparking a heated debate over whether formal Hindi and i‑Taukei should be compulsory in primary schools. A leading figure argues Fiji Hindi must not replace formal Hindi, framing the issue as a matter of heritage and official status. As parliament reflects the shift in language use, the conversation widens to how…