Language: Kinyarwanda Find language
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Language Rank |
Primary Religion | % Professing Christian |
% Evangelical |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Batutsi, Tutsi | Uganda | 423,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 96.00 % | 35.00 % | ● |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Belgium | 4,900 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 90.00 % | 20.00 % | |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Burundi | 34,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 83.95 % | 20.00 % | |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Canada | 5,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 84.00 % | 21.00 % | |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 393,000 | 4 ● | Primary | Christianity | 80.00 % | 7.00 % | ● |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Netherlands | 1,700 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 84.00 % | 18.00 % | |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Rwanda | 9,996,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 90.00 % | 28.00 % | ● |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Tanzania | 49,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 95.00 % | 17.00 % | |
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Hutu, Rwandese | Uganda | 1,033,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 96.00 % | 29.00 % | ● |
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Hutu, Rwandese | United States | 2,800 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 90.00 % | 22.00 % | |
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Pygmy, Batwa | Uganda | 4,000 | 4 ● | Primary | Ethnic Religions | 20.00 % | 3.00 % | ● |
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Pygmy, Twa | Burundi | 125,000 | 4 ● | Primary | Ethnic Religions | 8.00 % | 7.00 % | |
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Pygmy, Twa | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 42,000 | 4 ● | Primary | Christianity | 80.00 % | 7.00 % | ● |
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Pygmy, Twa | Rwanda | 224,000 | 4 ● | Primary | Ethnic Religions | 9.00 % | 6.00 % | ● |
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Tutsi | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 381,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 95.00 % | 19.00 % | ● |
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Tutsi | Rwanda | 1,168,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 95.00 % | 20.00 % | ● |
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Tutsi | Tanzania | 91,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 95.00 % | 18.00 % | |
| Totals: 17 | 0 ● | 17 (P) : 0 (S) |
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | kin |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Bafumbira |
| Banyarwanda |
| Bwisha (Kinyabwisha) |
| Gitwa |
| Hera |
| Hima |
| Hutu (Hera) |
| Igikiga (Igishiru) |
| Igishiru |
| Ikigoyi |
| Ikinyanduga |
| Ikinyarwanda |
| Kiga |
| Kinyabwisha |
| Kinyamulenge |
| Kinyarwanda |
| Lera |
| Mulenge (Kinyamulenge) |
| Ndara |
| Ndogo |
| Orunyarwanda |
| Ruanda |
| Rufumbira |
| Runyarwanda |
| Rutwa (Twa) |
| Rwanda |
| Rwandan |
| Shobyo |
| Tshiga |
| Tshogo |
| Twa |
| Ululera |
| Urunyaruanda |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Bufumbwa |
| Butwa |
| Bwisha |
| Hutu |
| Igikiga |
| Kinyarwanda |
| Mulenge |
| Rufumbira |
| Twa |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Batwa |
| Hera |
| Kiga |
| Kinyabwisha |
| Kinyamulenge |
| Lera |
| Ndara |
| Ndogo |
| Rutwa |
| Rwanda |
| Rwanda: Butwa |
| Rwanda: Rufumbira |
| Rwanda: Rutwa |
| Rwanda: Twa |
| Shobyo |
| Tshiga |
| Tshogo |
| Twa |
| Ululera |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | Questionable translation need |
| New Testament | 1931-1989 |
| Complete Bible | 1954-1993 |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Possible Print Bibles |
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| Amazon |
| Forum of Bible Agencies |
| Gospel Go |
| World Bible Finder |
| World Bibles |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Audio Recordings Resources |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Online Scripture (Talking Bibles) |
| Audio Recordings | Oral Bible |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Kinyarwanda |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Kinyarwanda Catholic Bible with DC |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Kinyarwanda Interconfessional Bible |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Kinyarwanda Interconfessional Bible with DC |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Kinyarwanda Protestant Bible |
| Text / Printed Matter | OneHope resources for children and youth |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |