Language: Mam Find language
Population of Groups Speaking
977,000
People Group's Primary Language
10
Scripture Status
Audio Bible
Jesus Film
Gospel Recordings
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Primary Religion | % Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mam | Guatemala | 353,000 | 5 ● | Christianity | 98.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Mam | Mexico | 11,000 | 5 ● | Christianity | 95.00 % | 15.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Mam | United States | 2,600 | 5 ● | Christianity | 94.00 % | 14.00 % | -1 - | |
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Mam, Central | Guatemala | 185,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 94.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Mam, Sacatepequez | Guatemala | 20,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 92.00 % | 6.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Mam, Southern | Guatemala | 219,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 98.00 % | 8.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Mam, Tajumulco | Guatemala | 65,000 | 5 ● | Christianity | 97.00 % | 12.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Mam, Todos Santos Cuchumatan | Guatemala | 81,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 95.00 % | 10.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Tacaneco | Guatemala | 38,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 95.00 % | 9.00 % | -1 - | ● |
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Tacaneco | Mexico | 2,000 | 4 ● | Christianity | 95.00 % | 4.00 % | -1 - | ● |
| Totals: 10 | 0 ● | 0 |
* An estimate of the number of pioneer workers needed for initial church planting among unreached people groups by country. Estimates are calculated only for unreached people groups and are based on ratio of 1 worker for every 50,000 individuals living in an unreached people group by country. Some workers may already be onsite. Many more workers are needed beyond this initial estimate.
** Only people groups speaking Mam as primary language are listed. Other groups may speak Mam as a secondary language.
** Only people groups speaking Mam as primary language are listed. Other groups may speak Mam as a secondary language.
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | mam |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| B’anax Mam |
| B'anax Mam |
| Central Mam (Comitancillo Mam) |
| Comitancillo Mam |
| Huehuetenango Mam |
| Kyol |
| Mam de la frontera |
| Mam de la Sierra |
| Mam del norte |
| Mam del Soconusco |
| Mam del sur |
| Mam Marquense |
| Mam Occidental |
| Mam Quetzalteco |
| Mam, Central |
| Mam, Northern |
| Mam, Tajumulco |
| Mame |
| Mamé |
| Ostuncalco Mam |
| Quetzaltenango Mam |
| Qyol |
| Qyol Mam |
| Qyool |
| Qyool Mam |
| San Juan Ostuncalco Mam |
| San Marcos Comitancillas Mam |
| San Marcos Comitancillo Mam |
| Southern Mam (Mam Quetzalteco) |
| Tacana Mam |
| Tacaná Mam |
| Tacanec (Mame) |
| Tacanec (Mamé) |
| Tacaneco |
| Tajumulco |
| Tiló |
| Todos Santos Mam |
| Western Mam |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Comitancillo |
| Northern |
| Ostuncalco |
| San Martín Sacatepéquez Mam, Southern |
| Tacanec |
| Tacaneco & Mame: Frontera |
| Tajumulco |
| Todos Santos |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Central |
| Chiapas Mam |
| Comitancillo Mam |
| Frontera Mam |
| La Democracia Mam |
| Mam |
| Mam de Todos Santos Cuchumatan |
| Mam De Todos Santos Cuchumatán |
| Mam Marquense |
| Mam Norteno |
| Mam Occidental |
| Mam Quetzalteco |
| Mam Sureno |
| Mam Sur-oriental |
| Mam, Central |
| Mam, Southern |
| Mam, Todos Santos Cuchumatan |
| Mam: Comitancillo |
| Mam: Huehuetenango |
| Mam: Northern |
| Mam: Ostuncalco |
| Mam: Tacaneco & Mame: Frontera |
| Mam: Tajumulco |
| Mam: Todos Santos |
| Mame |
| Mamé |
| Mame: Frontera |
| Mexican Mam |
| Northern Mam |
| Ostuncalco Mam |
| Quetzaltenango Mam |
| S Juan Ostuncalco Mam |
| San Juan Ostuncalco Mam |
| San Marcos Comitancillas Mam |
| San Martín Chile Verde Mam |
| South Eastern Mam |
| Southern Mam |
| Tacana Mam |
| Tacaná Mam |
| Tacanec |
| Tacaneco |
| Tacaneco Mam |
| Tajumulco |
| Tiló |
| Todos Santos Cuchumatan |
| Todos Santos Cuchumatan Mam |
| Tutuapa Mam |
| Western Mam |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1930-2003 |
| New Testament | 1939-2003 |
| Complete Bible | 1993 |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | National Bible Societies |
| Forum Bible Agencies | World Bible Finder |
| Gospel Go | World Bibles |
| Resource ▲ | New | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) | |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) | |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) | |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) | |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) | |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video | |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Mam | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Acʼaj testamento (El Nuevo testamento in Mam de Todos | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Ak'aj tu'jil tyol qMan | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Mam de Huehuetenango Bible | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Mam Ostuncalco Bible | |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) | |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |