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The Bible in Guinea
30 languages spoken in Guinea are still waiting for a complete Bible.
Where the country's languages stand
Languages without the Bible
77%
9 Complete Bible
13 New Testament complete
4 Portions translated
11 Translation started
2 Nothing translated yet
39Languages in the country
9With complete Bible
30Without complete Bible
2With no translation at all
Bible translation by language
These are the country's languages that do not yet have the complete Bible, plus the official language. Languages brought from other countries that already have the complete Bible are not on this list.
| Language | Status | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| French Official | Complete Bible | — |
| Pular | New Testament complete | 5.091.000 |
| Eastern Maninka | New Testament complete | 3.800.000 |
| Konyanka | Portions translated | 715.000 |
| Kono (Guinea) | Translation started | 198.000 |
| Sankaran Maninka | Portions translated | 130.000 |
| Maan | New Testament complete | 125.000 |
| Manya | New Testament complete | 97.000 |
| Guinean Sign Language | Translation started | 65.000 |
| Lele (Guinea) | Translation started | 61.000 |
| Kakabe | Translation started | 51.000 |
| Baga Sitemu | New Testament complete | 48.000 |
| Jahanka | Translation started | 44.000 |
| Zialo | Translation started | 38.000 |
| Landoma | Translation started | 32.000 |
| Mogofin | Portions translated | 29.000 |
| Oniyan | New Testament complete | 23.000 |
| Soninke | Portions translated | 15.000 |
| Bandi | New Testament complete | 15.000 |
| Badyara | Translation started | 14.000 |
| Nalu | Translation needed | 13.000 |
| Mbulungish | New Testament complete | 11.000 |
| Wamey | New Testament complete | 9.000 |
| Pulaar | New Testament complete | 7.900 |
| Themne | New Testament complete | 6.600 |
| Levantine Arabic | New Testament complete | 6.500 |
| Balanta | New Testament complete | 5.500 |
| Baga Manduri | Translation started | 5.500 |
| Baga Pokur | Translation started | 4.500 |
| Kla-Dan | Translation needed | 1.500 |
| East Limba | Translation started | 1.300 |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.