Deaf in Sri Lanka
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- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Deaf in Sri Lanka.
| People Name General | Deaf |
| People Name in Country | Deaf |
| Population this Country | 107,000 |
| Population all Countries | 47,601,000 |
| Total Countries | 216 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 0 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | |
| People ID | 19007 |
| ROP3 Code | 114916 |
| Country | Sri Lanka | ||
| Region | Asia, South | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | 30 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | ||
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 30 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Sri Lankan Sign Language (107,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | sqs Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Unknown |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Sri Lankan Sign Language (107,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | sqs Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Sri Lankan Sign Language |
Primary Language: Sri Lankan Sign Language
Bible Translation Status: Unspecified
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Text / Printed Matter | Door International |
| Primary Religion: | Buddhism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
70.02 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
8.38 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
12.80 %
|
| Islam |
8.52 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.20 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.08 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
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* From latest Sri Lanka census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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