Language
Bislama
Complete Bible
35.700Speakers worldwide
3Countries where spoken
BISISO 639-3 code
Written translation
Bible translation goes through four stages. See how far this language has come.
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Bible translation in Bislama is at this stage: Complete Bible.
| Complete Bible | 1998-2012 |
| New Testament | 1980 |
| Bible portions | 1968-1988 |
Oral resources
Not every translation is written. Where the culture is oral, or where few people read, audio recordings bring the Word before the printed text does.
Audio recordings
Available
Jesus Film
Available
Who speaks this language
4 people group(s) speak this as their primary language.
| People group | Speakers | Level of reach |
|---|---|---|
Vanuatu Melanesian
Solomon Islands
|
17.000 | Significantly reached |
Vanuatu Melanesian, Detribalized
Vanuatu
|
14.000 | Significantly reached |
Vanuatu Melanesian
New Caledonia
|
2.600 | Significantly reached |
|
Port Sandwich
Vanuatu
|
2.100 | Significantly reached |
Where this language is spoken
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.