Kokama, Cocama-Cocamilla in Colombia


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge

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Introduction / History

Cocama-Cocamilla is a subgroup of the greater Kokama people. It’s an endangered language. Those who speak it nearly died out in early Spanish colonial days because of new diseases, but they have been rebounding since the 1800s.


What Are Their Lives Like?

Cocama-Cocamilla speakers usually speak Spanish as well as their own language.


What Are Their Beliefs?

The Cocama-Cocamilla Kokama people are mainly Roman Catholic.


What Are Their Needs?

They need to put all their faith in Jesus Christ.


Prayer Points

Pray for a Holy Spirit-led revival to move the Cocama-Cocamilla people to the abundant life that only Jesus offers.
Pray for disciples who will make more disciples.
Pray for a spiritual hunger and a desire for truth among Cocama-Cocamilla elders.


Scripture Prayers for the Kokama, Cocama-Cocamilla in Colombia.


References

https://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/2028
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocamilla


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People Name General Kokama
People Name in Country Kokama, Cocama-Cocamilla
Alternate Names Cocama; Cocama-Cocamilla; Kocama
Population this Country 3,300
Population all Countries 29,000
Total Countries 3
Indigenous No
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 11397
ROP3 Code 102247
Country Colombia
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 34  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Amazonas department: Ronda Island in Amazon River opposite Leticia city, and in Naranjales, Palmeras, and San José villages.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Colombia
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 34  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Amazonas department: Ronda Island in Amazon River opposite Leticia city, and in Naranjales, Palmeras, and San José villages..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 0.50 %)
81.00 %
Ethnic Religions
19.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Kukama-Kukamiria (3,300 speakers)
Language Code cod   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Kukama-Kukamiria (3,300 speakers)
Language Code cod   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Kukama-Kukamiria

Primary Language:  Kukama-Kukamiria

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1961-1972)
Bible-New Testament No
Bible-Complete No
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Photo Source Emily Craft 
Profile Source Joshua Project 
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