Surinamese Creole in Suriname
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Scripture Prayers for the Surinamese Creole, Sranan in Suriname.
| People Name General | Surinamese Creole, Sranan |
| People Name in Country | Surinamese Creole, Sranan |
| Natural Name | Surinamese Creole |
| Alternate Names | Surinamer Creole; Surinamers |
| Population this Country | 139,000 |
| Population all Countries | 536,000 |
| Total Countries | 6 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 15133 |
| ROP3 Code | 109625 |
| Country | Suriname | ||
| Region | America, Latin | ||
| Continent | South America | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Widespread. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Suriname |
| Region | America, Latin |
| Continent | South America |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Widespread.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 23.25 %) |
48.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
31.00 %
|
| Islam |
14.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
6.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
1.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Sranan Tongo (139,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | srn Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Sranan Tongo (139,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | srn Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Sranan Tongo |
Primary Language: Sranan Tongo
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1966-1997) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1829-2002) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1997-2016) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Photo Source | Anonymous |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
