Kwanyama, Oshiwambo in Namibia


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Kwanyama
People Name in Country Kwanyama, Oshiwambo
Alternate Names Ovambo
Population this Country 720,000
Population all Countries 1,579,000
Total Countries 2
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 5
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 12914
ROP3 Code 105527
Country Namibia
Region Africa, East and Southern
Continent Africa
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Oshikoto, Kunene, and Ohangwena regions; Kavango West, northeast Omusati, and eastern Oshana regions.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Namibia
Region Africa, East and Southern
Continent Africa
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Oshikoto, Kunene, and Ohangwena regions; Kavango West, northeast Omusati, and eastern Oshana regions..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 17.00 %)
98.50 %
Ethnic Religions
1.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.50 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Oshiwambo (720,000 speakers)
Language Code kua   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Oshiwambo (720,000 speakers)
Language Code kua   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Oshiwambo

Primary Language:  Oshiwambo

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1894-1960)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (1927)
Bible-Complete Yes  (1974-2012)
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Oshiwambo Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Walking with Jesus video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video World Christian Videos World Christian Videos
General Bible for Children Bible for Children
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Oshiwambo YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Oshiwambo YouVersion Bibles
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