Niuean is spoken by 8,000 people: 5,700 in New Zealand, 2,200 in Niue, around 50 in Tonga, around 50 in Cook Islands.
Publishing History
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1861.
The New Testament was first published in 1866.
The complete Bible was first published in 1904.
This Page
This shows the first few verses from John's Gospel in the Lawes version, first published in 1904 by British & Foreign Bible Society, London. This page is taken from a Bible published in 1983 by The Bible Society in the South Pacific, Suva.
Part of the Bible was published for the first time in 1861.
The New Testament was first published in 1866.
The complete Bible was first published in 1904.