Pemba Swahili in Tanzania
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People Group location: Ethnologue. Map geography: ESRI / GMI. Map design: Joshua Project.
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Scripture Prayers for the Swahili, Pemba in Tanzania.
| Global Prayer Digest: 2010-01-03 |
| People Name General | Swahili, Pemba |
| People Name in Country | Swahili, Pemba |
| Natural Name | Pemba Swahili |
| Population this Country | 56,000 |
| Population all Countries | 56,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | Pemba; Phemba |
| People ID | 14355 |
| ROP3 Code | 107965 |
| Country | Tanzania | ||
| Region | Africa, East and Southern | ||
| Continent | Africa | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Widespread. Formerly Zanzibar, coastal areas. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Tanzania |
| Region | Africa, East and Southern |
| Continent | Africa |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Widespread. Formerly Zanzibar, coastal areas.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 0.20 %) |
0.30 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
99.70 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Swahili (56,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | swh Ethnologue Listing |
| Primary Dialect | Pemba |
| Dialect Code | 16984 Global Recordings Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Swahili (56,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | swh Ethnologue Listing |
| Primary Dialect | Pemba |
| Dialect Code | 16984 Global Recordings Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Swahili |
Primary Language: Swahili
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1868-1968) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1879-1989) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1890-2017) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
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| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
