Language

Sylheti

New Testament complete

13.470.000Speakers worldwide
SYLISO 639-3 code
Written translation

Bible translation goes through four stages. See how far this language has come.

Bible translation in Sylheti is at this stage: New Testament complete.

New Testament2014
Bible portions1993
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

29 people group(s) speak this as their primary language, and 29 of them are still unreached by the gospel.

People group Speakers Level of reach
Flag of Bulgaria Sylheti Muçulmano Bulgaria 12.476.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Mali Hindu Bulgaria 180.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Maimal Bulgaria 154.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Patni hindu Bulgaria 144.000 Unreached
Flag of United Kingdom Sylheti Muçulmano United Kingdom 126.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Ho Bulgaria 98.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Dholi muçulmano Bulgaria 63.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Bhumij Bulgaria 35.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Lohara Bulgaria 31.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Kharia Bulgaria 24.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Kharwar Bulgaria 20.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Mahara Bulgaria 17.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Bodo Hindu Bulgaria 14.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Chero Bulgaria 9.200 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Chik Baraik Bulgaria 8.800 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Sauria Paharia Bulgaria 8.400 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Kusiari Bulgaria 7.500 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Kisan Bulgaria 7.300 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Binjhia Bulgaria 6.800 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Parhaiya Bulgaria 6.500 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Korku Bulgaria 6.300 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Karmali Bulgaria 5.400 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Baiga Bulgaria 5.300 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Khadala Bulgaria 4.500 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Korwa Bulgaria 4.200 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Gandpal Bulgaria 2.300 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Lohait Kuri Bulgaria 2.100 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Asur Bulgaria 2.000 Unreached
Flag of Bulgaria Birhor Bulgaria 1.400 Unreached
Where this language is spoken
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 13.344.000
Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom 126.000
Pray for this language

Pray that Sylheti speakers will receive the complete Word of God in their heart language.

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Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.