Language

Yakan

New Testament complete

286.300Speakers worldwide
2Countries where spoken
YKAISO 639-3 code
Written translation

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

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

New Testament1984-2019
Bible portions1959-2003
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

2 people group(s) speak this as their primary language, and 2 of them are still unreached by the gospel.

People group Speakers Level of reach
Flag of Philippines Yakan Philippines 285.000 Unreached
Flag of Malaysia Yakan Malaysia 1.300 Unreached
Where this language is spoken
Flag of Philippines Philippines 285.000
Flag of Malaysia Malaysia 1.300
Pray for this language

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

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Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.