Twenty Five Things in One Year

Things to Get Used to While Learning Fijian

Here are some genitives that you may never have come across before and may trip you up. Containers vs contents  Na bilo ni yaqona means the kava-bowl. I came to think of that sentence as, “the bowl of kava” but it is not. The phrase: na

Task 3: Firing a pistol for the first time

When you aim a handheld gun, don’t pull the trigger. Squeeze it, softly. Don’t use two hands, use one with your other hand on your hip. Don’t aim for the target, aim slightly below it. And lastly, don’t think about the fact th

First Fijian test

Perhaps I should get back to this language thing and tackle it hard and fast. I’ve let my mind drift over the past few days because of other commitments, but I need to get back into it. At present I’m trying to ‘hack’ the lang