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The Bible in United Kingdom
21 languages spoken in United Kingdom are still waiting for a complete Bible.
Where the country's languages stand
Languages without the Bible
20%
82 Complete Bible
12 New Testament complete
5 Portions translated
4 Nothing translated yet
103Languages in the country
82With complete Bible
21Without complete Bible
1With 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 |
|---|---|---|
| English Official | Complete Bible | 57.814.700 |
| Levantine Arabic | New Testament complete | 175.000 |
| Sylheti | New Testament complete | 126.000 |
| Jamaican English Creole | New Testament complete | 126.000 |
| Scots | New Testament complete | 119.000 |
| Mesopotamian Arabic | New Testament complete | 74.000 |
| Angloromani | Portions translated | 60.000 |
| Western Punjabi | New Testament complete | 52.000 |
| Southern Pashto | Portions translated | 50.000 |
| Gheg Albanian | New Testament complete | 48.000 |
| Morisyen | New Testament complete | 35.000 |
| Ta’izzi-Adeni Arabic | Portions translated | 35.000 |
| Libyan Arabic | New Testament complete | 26.000 |
| Sudanese Arabic | New Testament complete | 24.000 |
| Najdi Arabic | Portions translated | 24.000 |
| West Flemish | Portions translated | 19.000 |
| Shelta | Need not assessed | 17.000 |
| Swiss German | New Testament complete | 15.000 |
| Judeo-Iraqi Arabic | Need not assessed | 7.100 |
| Traveller Scottish | Translation needed | 4.700 |
| Kacchi | New Testament complete | 3.500 |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.