Yintale Karen in Myanmar (Burma)

The Yintale Karen have only been reported in Myanmar (Burma)
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
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Introduction / History

Yintale is a Karen language. It has two subgroups. This is more of a language group than a people group, since they are defined by their spoken language.


Where Are they Located?

Yintale is spoken in three locations in Myanmar: Hpasawng, Bawlakhe, and Kayah.


What Are Their Lives Like?

Yintale speakers are a rural people who grow their own rice and vegetables. They have livestock and fish for their meat supply.


What Are Their Beliefs?

Yintale speakers are Buddhist, but a large minority practices traditional ethnic religion. There are other Karen tribes that have many believers, but not this one.


What Are Their Needs?

Yintale Karens need the security of living their lives for Jesus Christ.


Prayer Points

Pray for spiritual openness among Yintale speaking Karen people.
Pray that their leaders will encounter Jesus Christ and His teachings.
Pray for a vibrant church among the Yintale speaking people.
Pray for a disciple making movement to spread through all their communities.


Scripture Prayers for the Karen, Yintale in Myanmar (Burma).


References

http://www.peoplegroups.org/Explore/groupdetails.aspx?peid=9547
http://www.ethnologue.com/18/language/kvy/


Profile Source:   Keith Carey  

People Name General Karen, Yintale
People Name in Country Karen, Yintale
Natural Name Yintale Karen
Pronunciation yin-TAH-lee kuh-REN
Alternate Names Yindalay
Population this Country 1,000
Population all Countries 1,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 1
Unreached Yes
Frontier People Group Yes
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed 1
People ID 16042
ROP3 Code 111073
ROP25 Code 303732
ROP25 Name Karen
Country Myanmar (Burma)
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 17  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Kayah State, Bawlakhè district, Hpasawng township. 3 villages.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Myanmar (Burma)
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 17  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Kayah State, Bawlakhè district, Hpasawng township. 3 villages..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Primary Religion: Buddhism
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
54.99 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 0.00 %)
0.01 %
Ethnic Religions
45.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Yintale (1,000 speakers)
Language Code kvy   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Karen, Yintale
Dialect Code 11639   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Yintale (1,000 speakers)
Language Code kvy   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Karen, Yintale
Dialect Code 11639   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Yintale

Primary Language:  Yintale

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes
Bible-New Testament Yes  (2020)
Bible-Complete No
FCBH NT (www.bible.is) Online
YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) Online
Possible Print Bibles
Amazon
World Bibles
Forum Bible Agencies
National Bible Societies
World Bible Finder
Virtual Storehouse
Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Yintale YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Bible app direct APK download SIL
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Yintale YouVersion Bibles
Photo Source (Representative photo)
Olivier Cheyrezy - Pixabay 
Map Source Burma Issues  
Profile Source Keith Carey 
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more.



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