Tring in Malaysia

The Tring have only been reported in Malaysia
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Largest Religion
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Introduction / History

Tring is more of a language than an ethnic group. It is spoken by less than 1,000 people in Malaysia.


Where Are they Located?

Tring speakers live in Sarawak, a state in northern Borneo.


What Are Their Lives Like?

Tring speakers live a simple existence. They farm, fish, and hunt for a living.


What Are Their Beliefs?

The primary religion practiced by the Tring speakers is ethnic religion. Ethnic religion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.


What Are Their Needs?

Tring speakers need the opportunity to find ways to flourish in Malaysia's rapidly modernizing economy.


Prayer Points

Pray for dreams and visions among Tring speaking people that will lead them to seek and find Christ.
Pray for spiritual openness that will lead to the cross.
Pray for many to come together to learn of and obey the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Pray for a powerful disciple making movement among Tring speaking people of Malaysia.


Scripture Prayers for the Tring in Malaysia.


References

https://www.peoplegroups.org/Explore/GroupDetails.aspx?peid=19319
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tring_language


Profile Source:   Keith Carey  

People Name General Tring
People Name in Country Tring
Alternate Names
Population this Country 800
Population all Countries 800
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 1
Unreached Yes
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed 1
People ID 19545
ROP3 Code 115549
ROP25 Code 308282
ROP25 Name Tring
Country Malaysia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
Persecution Rank 49  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Sarawak, Lower Tutoh river, Long Terawan village.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Malaysia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
Persecution Rank 49  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Sarawak, Lower Tutoh river, Long Terawan village..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 2.00 %)
4.00 %
Ethnic Religions
96.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Tring (800 speakers)
Language Code tgq   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Unknown
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Tring (800 speakers)
Language Code tgq   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Tring

Primary Language:  Tring

Bible Translation Status:  Translation Needed

Resource Type Resource Name Source
None reported  
Profile Source Keith Carey 
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