65.700Speakers worldwide
2Countries where spoken
5Peoples who speak it
Written translation
Bible translation goes through four stages. See how far this language has come.
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Bible translation in Simaa is at this stage: Portions translated.
Bible portions 2016
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
Where this language is spoken
ZA
61.200
AO
4.500
Who speaks this language
5 people group(s) speak this as their primary language.
| People group | Speakers | Evang. | Chr. | Level of reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Simaa-Makoma
ZA
|
32.000 | 10% | - | Partially reached |
|
Simaa
ZA
|
11.000 | 9% | - | Partially reached |
|
Simaa-Mwenyi
ZA
|
10.000 | 12% | - | Significantly reached |
|
Simaa-Imilangu, Mdundulu
ZA
|
8.200 | 14% | - | Significantly reached |
|
Simaa-Makoma
AO
|
4.500 | 8% | - | Partially reached |
Pray for this language
Pray that Simaa speakers will receive the complete Word of God in their heart language.
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically. · ISO 639-3: sie