Language: Xhosa Find language
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Language Rank |
Primary Religion | % Professing Christian |
% Evangelical |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Xhosa | Botswana | 12,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 90.00 % | 11.00 % | |
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Xhosa | Lesotho | 24,000 | 4 ● | Primary | Christianity | 75.00 % | 10.00 % | ● |
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Xhosa | South Africa | 7,929,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 81.00 % | 24.00 % | ● |
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Xhosa | Zimbabwe | 34,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 90.00 % | 11.00 % | ● |
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Xhosa-Tembu | South Africa | 850,000 | 5 ● | Primary | Christianity | 75.00 % | 20.00 % | ● |
| Totals: 5 | 0 ● | 5 (P) : 0 (S) |
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | xho |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Isixhosa |
| Koosa |
| Pondo |
| Xosa |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Bomvana |
| Gaika |
| Gealeka |
| Mpondo |
| Mpondomse |
| Ndlambe |
| Thembu |
| Xesibe |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Mpondomisi |
| Ncqika |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | Questionable translation need |
| New Testament | 1846-1987 |
| Complete Bible | 1859 |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.com (YouVersion) |
| Possible Print Bibles |
|---|
| Amazon |
| Forum of Bible Agencies |
| Gospel Go |
| World Bible Finder |
| World Bibles |
| Resource ▲ | Link |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Xhosa |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Gods Simple Plan |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: isiXhosa 1975 |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: isiXhosa 1996 |
| Text / Printed Matter | OneHope resources for children and youth |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |