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| Country: |
Eritrea |
| Continent: |
Africa |
| Region: |
East and Southern Africa |
| Persecution Rank: | 10 (Only top 50 ranked, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| 10/40 Window: |
Yes |
| Total Provinces on file: | 1 |
| Location in Country: | West, Gash and Setit rivers, Sudan border and into Tigray Province. Barka south of Barentu; Marda north, northeast, and east of Barentu and in Barentu; Aimara west of Barentu; Laki-Tukura south of Aimara, west of Barka; Tika south of Laki-Tukura, west of (Source: Ethnologue 2010)
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| Linguistic Map: | Ethnologue language map |
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Peoples [3] |
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| People Name in Country: |
Kunama |
| People Name General: |
Kunama |
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| ROP3 Code: |
105406 |
| Joshua Project People ID: |
12850 |
| Indigenous: |
Yes |
| Population in Country: |
225,000
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| Population all Countries: |
252,000 |
| Least-Reached: |
No |
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Sub-Saharan Peoples |
| People Cluster: |
Nilotic |
| People Name General: |
Kunama |
| Ethnic Code: |
NAB62h |
| Ethnic Relationships: |
Affinity Bloc -> People Cluster -> Peoples Ethnicity Tree |
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Language Submit Update: |
| Primary Language: |
Kunama |
| Language Code (ISO): |
kun
Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages: |
1 |
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| Primary Religion: |
Ethnic Religions |
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| Christianity Segments: | | Anglican | 0.00 % | | Independent | 10.00 % | | Protestant | 0.00 % | | Orthodox | 80.00 % | | Other Christian | 0.00 % | | Roman Catholic | 10.00 % |
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| Progress Scale: [6] |
3.2
Evangelicals >5%
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| Least-Reached: |
No |
| Finishing the Task Status: | Level W No one is reaching this people group |
| GSEC Status: | Level 1 Less than 2% Evangelical. Some evangelical resources available, but no active church planting within past 2 years |
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Bible Translation Status
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| Bible Portions: |
1970 |
| New Testament: |
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| Complete Bible: |
None Reported |
| Possible Bible Sources: | Forum of Bible Agencies |
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Ministry Activity
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Register your ministry activity among this people group. Contact the Adopt-A-People Clearinghouse to learn about others that might be focused on this people group.
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