Saramaccan in French Guiana


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Saramaccan
People Name in Country Saramaccan
Pronunciation sara-MAH-kun
Alternate Names Bush Negro; Matawari Creole
Population this Country 3,200
Population all Countries 35,000
Total Countries 2
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 14765
ROP3 Code 108714
Country French Guiana
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Widespread.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country French Guiana
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Widespread..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 0.80 %)
85.00 %
Ethnic Religions
15.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Saramaccan (3,200 speakers)
Language Code srm   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Saramaccan (3,200 speakers)
Language Code srm   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Saramaccan

Primary Language:  Saramaccan

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1974-2000)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (1991-2009)
Bible-Complete No
Bible-NT Audio Online
Bible-NT Text Online
Possible Print Bibles
Amazon
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Audio Recordings Online New Testament Faith Comes by Hearing
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Saramaccan Jesus Film Project
Film / Video LUMO film of Gospels Bible Media Group/LUMO
Film / Video World Christian Videos World Christian Videos
General Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
Mobile App Bible app direct APK download SIL
Mobile App Download audio Bible app as APK file Faith Comes by Hearing
Text / Printed Matter Bible: Saramaccan YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter Download scripture in this language eBible.org
Text / Printed Matter Jesus Messiah comic book General / Other
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