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Xhosa of Botswana

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
11,000	Xhosa	Christianity	90.00 %	11.00 %	Not available		3.2

Xhosa of Botswana

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Xhosa

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Tembu

Thembu

110893

15436

Population in Country:

11,000

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Ethnicity

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NAB57i

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Primary Language:

(11,000 Speakers)

xho

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Primary Religion:

Religion Sub-division:

Independent

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	90.00 %	(Evangelical: 11.00 %)
Ethnic Religions	10.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	0.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	60.00 %
Protestant	2.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	35.00 %
Roman Catholic	3.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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3.2

Level 1 Less than 2% Evangelical. Some evangelical resources available, but no active church planting within past 2 years

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1987

New Testament:

1987

Complete Bible:

1859

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Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Global Recordings
Audio Recordings	Online New Testament (Talking Bibles)
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Xhosa
Film / Video	Story of Jesus for Children
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
General	Evangelism Toolbox
General	Four Spiritual Laws
Printed Matter	Literacy & Evangelism International
Printed Matter	No Frontiers Literature
Printed Matter	World Christian Tract Ministry
Scripture	World Missionary Press Booklets
Scripture	World Scriptures

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