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Population of Groups Speaking

6,368,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Country	Population	Indigenous	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	% Christian Adherent	% Evangelical	Est. Workers Needed *
Tai Taroi	India	100	●	1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Thai Islam, Southern	Thailand	1,284,000	●	1 ●	Islam	0.00 %	0.00 %	26
Thai, Southern	Malaysia	4,100		1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Thai, Southern	Thailand	5,054,000	●	1 ●	Buddhism	0.90 %	0.25 %	101
Thai, Tak Bai	Malaysia	4,100	●	1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Thai, Tak Bai	Thailand	22,000	●	1 ●	Buddhism	0.00 %	0.00 %	1
Totals: 6				6 ●				131

* 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.

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Country	Population	Indigenous	Progress Scale	Primary Religion	% Christian Adherent	% Evangelical	Est. Workers Needed *
Malay, Melaju	Thailand	713,000		1 ●	Islam	0.08 %	0.06 %	14
Urak Lawoi	Thailand	3,100	●	1 ●	Ethnic Religions	2.00 %	1.00 %	1
Totals: 2				2 ●				15

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Item	Code
Status	Living
Ethnologue Code	sou
Written	Yes
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Language Alternate Names
Dambro
Pak Tai
Pak Thai
Paktay
Tai Islam
Tai Tak Bai
Tak Bai (Tai Tak Bai)
Thai Malay (Tai Islam)

Dialects
Southern
Tak Bai
Thai Malay

Dialect Alternate Names
Southern Thai
Tai Islam
Tai Tak Bai
Tai, Southern
Thai Tai


Translation	Year / Status
Bible Portions	2000
New Testament	None Reported
Complete Bible	None Reported


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Resource ▲	New	Link
Audio Recordings		Audio Bible teaching (GRN)
Audio Recordings		Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project)
Film / Video		Ali-Pak Dtai (Indigitube.tv)
Film / Video		Jesus Film: view in Thai, Southern
Film / Video		The Dream (Indigitube.tv)
Film / Video		The Prodigal Son (Indigitube.tv)

The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster, country or language. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

Level	Description	Criteria
1	Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%