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Fijian
Also known as: Vosa Vakaviti
An Austronesian language and an official language of Fiji. Often used alongside Fiji English and Fiji Hindi, the country's three official languages.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is Fijian?
Fijian is a dialect of the Fijian language.
Where is Fijian spoken?
Fijian is primarily spoken in Fiji.
Which region is Fijian associated with?
Fijian is part of the Southeast Asia region on DialectAtlas.
Is Fijian known by other names?
Yes — Fijian is also referred to as Vosa Vakaviti.
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