Language: Newar
Estimated Global Speakers
875,000
People Groups Speaking as Primary Language
1
Scripture Status
Audio Bible
Jesus Film
Gospel Recordings
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Global Population |
Indigenous | Primary Religion | Progress Scale |
% Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chhetri | India | 248,000 | 4,521,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 0.12 % | -1 | 5 |
|
Darjee | India | 50,000 | 510,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 2.90 % | -1 | 1 |
|
Gurung Ghaleg | India | 108,000 | 630,000 | ● | Hinduism | 2 ● | 13.23 % | -1 | -1 - |
|
Newah | Bangladesh | 1,300 | 1,455,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 3.03 % | -1 | 1 |
|
|
Newah | Bhutan | 3,600 | 1,455,000 | Buddhism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
|
|
Newah | India | 166,000 | 1,455,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 2.02 % | -1 | 3 |
|
Pahari | Nepal | 13,000 | 13,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 2.52 % | -1 | 1 |
|
Rajput Khasiya | India | 133,000 | 133,000 | ● | Hinduism | 0 ☀ | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 3 |
|
Sarki | India | 28,000 | 395,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 2.67 % | -1 | 1 |
|
|
Sarki | Nepal | 365,000 | 395,000 | ● | Hinduism | 1 ● | 2.14 % | -1 | 7 |
|
Yakthumba, Limbu | India | 144,000 | 522,000 | ● | Hinduism | 2 ● | 9.54 % | -1 | -1 - |
| Totals: 11 | 9 ● | 23 |
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | new |
| Written | Yes |
| Bible Translation | New Testament |
| Progress Scale | ● |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Badikhel Pahari |
| Dolakha |
| Dolkhali (Dolakha) |
| Kathmandu-Patan-Kirtipur |
| Nepal Bhasa |
| Newa Bhaye |
| Newaah Bhaae |
| Newaah Bhaaye |
| Newah |
| Newal Bhaye |
| Newari |
| Pahari |
| Pahri |
| Pyang Gaon |
| Sindhupalchok Pahri (Pahari) |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Baglung |
| Balami |
| Banepali |
| Bhaktapur |
| Citlang |
| Dolkhali |
| Gopali |
| Kathmandu |
| Newar |
| Pahari |
| Patan |
| Pokhara |
| Porde |
| Sindhupalchok Pahari |
| Tauthali |
| Totali |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Bhadgaon |
| Bhatgaon |
| Dolakha |
| Dolakhali |
| Khopa Bhaaye |
| Machamarne |
| Nagarkoti |
| Nawal |
| Nepal Bhasha |
| Nepal-bhaashaa |
| Newadi |
| Newar |
| Newari |
| Newari: Baglung |
| Newari: Balami |
| Newari: Banepali |
| Newari: Bhaktapur |
| Newari: Citlang |
| Newari: Dolkhali |
| Newari: Kathmandu |
| Newari: Pahari |
| Newari: Patan |
| Newari: Pokhara |
| Newari: Pokhra |
| Newari: Porde |
| Newari: Sindhupalchok Pahri |
| Newari: Tauthali |
| Newari: Totali |
| Pahari |
| Pahri |
| Pokhra |
| Sindhupalchok Pahri |
| Totali |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1964-1985 |
| New Testament | 1986-2015 |
| Complete Bible | None Reported |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| World Bibles | |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Resource Repositories |
|---|
| Language Archives |
| Linguist List |
| Scripture Earth |
| SIL Resources |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Indigitube.tv Video / Animation |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Newar |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels |
| Film / Video | Woodcarver and the Dream |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app as APK file from FCBH |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Text / Printed Matter | The Ancient Path (Newar) |
