Language

Sranan Tongo

Complete Bible

558.100Speakers worldwide
6Countries where spoken
SRNISO 639-3 code
Written translation

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Bible translation in Sranan Tongo is at this stage: Complete Bible.

Complete Bible1997-2016
New Testament1829-2002
Bible portions1966-1997
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

6 people group(s) speak this as their primary language.

People group Speakers Level of reach
Flag of Netherlands Surinamese Creole, Sranan Netherlands 385.000 Partially reached
Flag of Suriname Surinamese Creole, Sranan Suriname 144.000 Significantly reached
Flag of French Guiana Surinamese Creole, Sranan French Guiana 19.000 Partially reached
Flag of United States Surinamese Creole, Sranan United States 6.900 Partially reached
Flag of Curaçao Surinamese Creole, Sranan Curaçao 2.300 Significantly reached
Flag of Sint Maarten Surinamese Creole, Sranan Sint Maarten 900 Partially reached
Where this language is spoken
Flag of Netherlands Netherlands 385.000
Flag of Suriname Suriname 144.000
Flag of French Guiana French Guiana 19.000
Flag of Curaçao Curaçao 2.300
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.