Language

Tzotzil

Complete Bible

400.000Speakers worldwide
2Countries where spoken
TZOISO 639-3 code
Written translation

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Bible translation in Tzotzil is at this stage: Complete Bible.

Complete Bible1997-2001
New Testament1975-1995
Bible portions1951-1995
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

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

People group Speakers Level of reach
Flag of Mexico Tzotzil, Chamula Mexico 190.000 Partially reached
Flag of Mexico Tzotzil, San Andres Larrainzar Mexico 78.000 Partially reached
Flag of Mexico Tzotzil, Chenalho Mexico 54.000 Partially reached
Flag of Mexico Tzotzil, Zinacantan Mexico 39.000 Partially reached
Flag of Mexico Tzotzil, Huixtan Mexico 31.000 Significantly reached
Flag of Mexico Tzotzil, Venustiano Carranza Mexico 5.300 Superficially reached
Flag of United States Tzotzil, Chamula United States 2.700 Partially reached
Where this language is spoken
Flag of Mexico Mexico 397.300
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.