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The Bible in Mauritania
5 languages spoken in Mauritania are still waiting for a complete Bible.
Where the country's languages stand
Languages without the Bible
50%
5 Complete Bible
3 New Testament complete
1 Portions translated
1 Nothing translated yet
10Languages in the country
5With complete Bible
5Without complete Bible
0With no translation at all
Bible translation by language
These are the country's languages that do not yet have the complete Bible, plus the official language. Languages brought from other countries that already have the complete Bible are not on this list.
| Language | Status | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Arabic Official | Complete Bible | — |
| Hassaniyya | New Testament complete | 4.502.900 |
| Pulaar | New Testament complete | 340.000 |
| Soninke | Portions translated | 278.000 |
| Tamasheq | New Testament complete | 149.000 |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.