Bible Center
The Bible in Guinea-Bissau
20 languages spoken in Guinea-Bissau are still waiting for a complete Bible.
25Languages in the country
5With complete Bible
20Without complete Bible
1With no translation at all
How many already have a complete Bible?
20% With complete Bible
80% Still without
Languages still waiting
| Language | Speakers | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Portuguese Official | — | Complete Bible |
| Balanta | 524.000 | New Testament complete |
| Pulaar | 396.000 | New Testament complete |
| Mandjak | 277.000 | New Testament complete |
| Papel | 204.000 | New Testament complete |
| Biafada | 67.000 | Portions translated |
| Mankanya | 65.000 | New Testament complete |
| Bidyogo | 44.000 | New Testament complete |
| Mansoanka | 23.000 | Portions translated |
| Western Malinké | 23.000 | Portions translated |
| Nalu | 13.000 | Translation needed |
| Bainouk-Gunyuno | 13.000 | Translation started |
| Jahanka | 11.000 | Translation started |
| Jola-Felupe | 8.700 | Portions translated |
| Badyara | 6.800 | Translation started |
| Soninke | 6.700 | Portions translated |
| Bayot | 6.600 | Portions translated |
| Kabuverdianu | 2.900 | Portions translated |
| Balanta-Ganja | 2.300 | Portions translated |
| Kobiana | 1.000 | Translation started |
| Oniyan | 600 | New Testament complete |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.