| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Country Population |
Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ngoni, Malawi | Malawi | 2,016,000 | 2,016,000 | ● | Christianity | 4 ● | 64.00 % | 5.00 % | -1 - |
|
Nyanja | Eswatini | 5,800 | 12,830,000 | Christianity | 4 ● | 82.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | |
|
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Nyanja | Zimbabwe | 446,000 | 12,830,000 | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 29.00 % | -1 - | |
|
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Nyanja, Chewa | Malawi | 9,017,000 | 12,830,000 | ● | Christianity | 5 ● | 88.00 % | 27.00 % | -1 - |
|
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Nyanja, Chewa | Mozambique | 1,393,000 | 12,830,000 | ● | Christianity | 5 ● | 80.00 % | 19.19 % | -1 - |
|
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Nyanja, Chewa | South Africa | 3,300 | 12,830,000 | Christianity | 5 ● | 65.00 % | 13.00 % | -1 - | |
|
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Nyanja, Chewa | Tanzania | 48,000 | 12,830,000 | Christianity | 5 ● | 88.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Nyanja, Chewa | Zambia | 1,915,000 | 12,830,000 | ● | Christianity | 5 ● | 97.00 % | 30.00 % | -1 - |
| Totals: 8 | 0 ● | 0 |
Language: Chichewa
Population of Groups Speaking
14,844,000
People Groups Speaking as Primary Language
8
Scripture Status
Audio Bible
Jesus Film
Gospel Recordings
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | nya |
| Written | Yes |
| Bible Translation | Complete Bible |
| Progress Scale | ● |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Angoni |
| Cewa |
| Cheva |
| Chewa |
| Chewa (Cewa) |
| Chewa (Cheva) |
| Chicheŵa |
| Chingoni (Ngoni) |
| Chinjanja |
| Chinyanja |
| Chipeta |
| Cicewa |
| Cimanganja |
| Cingoni |
| Cinianja |
| Cinyanja |
| Cipeta |
| Kunda |
| Malawi |
| Manganja (Cimanganja) |
| Manganja (Waganga) |
| Marave |
| Maravi |
| Ngoni |
| Ngoni (Cingoni) |
| Nyanja |
| Nyanja (Cinyanja) |
| Nyanja-Chewa |
| Nyasa-Cewa |
| Peta (Chipeta) |
| Peta (Cipeta) |
| Sheva |
| Waganga |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Chewa |
| Chichewa Maravi |
| Chikunda |
| Chingoni |
| Eastern |
| Manganja |
| Ngoni |
| Nsenga |
| Nyanja |
| Nyasa |
| Peta |
| Southern |
| Western |
| Zambia |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Cewa |
| Cheva |
| Chewa |
| Chichewa |
| Chichewa: Zambia |
| Chinyanja |
| Chinyanja: Eastern |
| Chinyanja: Southern |
| Chinyanja: Western |
| Chipeta |
| Cichewa |
| Cimanganja |
| Cingoni |
| Cinyanja |
| Cipeta |
| Malawi |
| Marave |
| Maravi |
| Ngoni |
| Nyanja |
| Nyanja: Chewa |
| Nyanja: Chichewa |
| Nyanja: Nyanja |
| Nyasa |
| Peta |
| Sheva |
| Waganga |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1884-1964 |
| New Testament | 1886-1960 |
| Complete Bible | 1905-2016 |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| World Bibles | |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Resource Repositories |
|---|
| Language Archives |
| Linguist List |
| Scripture Earth |
| SIL Resources |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | DAVAR Partners recording, complete Bible |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Chichewa |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| Film / Video | Walk with Jesus (Africa, JF Project) |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app as APK file from FCBH |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app from Google Play Store |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Nyanja/Chewa Bible 1992 |
| Text / Printed Matter | Father's Love Letter |
| Text / Printed Matter | OneHope resources for children and youth |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |
