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Oromo, Gabbra of Kenya

Oromo, Gabbra

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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress
94,000 Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji Ethnic Religions 12.00 % 3.00 %  
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Oromo, Gabbra of Kenya

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Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa
Region: East and Southern Africa
Persecution Rank:40 (Only top 50 ranked, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
10/40 Window: No
Location in Country:Eastern Province, Marsabit, Isiolo and Moyale districts
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)
   
 
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People Name in Country: Oromo, Gabbra
People Name General: Oromo, Gabbra
ROP3 Code: 103104
Joshua Project People ID: 19603
Indigenous: Yes
Population in Country: 94,000
Population all Countries: 94,000
Least-Reached: No
   
 
Affinity Bloc: Horn of Africa Peoples
People Cluster: Oromo
People Name General: Oromo, Gabbra
Ethnic Code: CMT33b
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Language
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Primary Language: Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji (94,000 Speakers)
Language Code (ISO): gax    Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect:Gabbra
Dialect Code:3034
Total Languages: 1
   
 
Religion [4]
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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions
Major Religions:
Buddhism0.00 % 
Christianity12.00 %(Evangelical: 3.00 %)
Ethnic Religions67.00 % 
Hinduism0.00 % 
Islam21.00 % 
Non-Religious0.00 % 
Other / Small0.00 % 
Unknown0.00 % 
Christianity Segments:
Anglican0.00 %
Independent0.00 %
Protestant40.00 %
Orthodox40.00 %
Other Christian0.00 %
Roman Catholic20.00 %
 
(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)
   
 
Progress Indicators [5]
Progress Scale[6] 3.1   Evangelicals >2% but <=5%
Least-Reached: No
GSEC Status:Level 2   Less than 2% Evangelical. Initial (localized) church planting within past 2 years
 
 
Bible Translation Status
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Bible Portions: 2000
New Testament:
1979Online New Testament
Complete Bible: 1987
Possible Bible Sources: Forum of Bible Agencies
 World Bible Finder
 World Christian Resource Directory
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Ministry Resources [7]
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Audio RecordingsMegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio RecordingsAudio Scripture Ministries
Audio RecordingsGlobal Recordings
Audio RecordingsOnline New Testament (FCBH)
Audio RecordingsOnline New Testament- Bora (FCBH)
Film / VideoGods Story
Film / VideoJesus Film: view in Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji
Film / VideoWorld Christian Videos
Printed MatterLiteracy & Evangelism International
ScriptureEasy Bible
ScriptureVery Easy Bible
ScriptureWorld Scriptures
 
 
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Oromo, Gabbra of Kenya

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    Oromo     East and Southern Africa    
     
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      Oromo, Gabbra Kenya    
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            Oromo, Gabbra of Kenya          
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