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The Bible in Suriname
10 languages spoken in Suriname are still waiting for a complete Bible.
19Languages in the country
9With complete Bible
10Without complete Bible
0With no translation at all
How many already have a complete Bible?
47% With complete Bible
53% Still without
Languages still waiting
| Language | Speakers | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch Official | — | Complete Bible |
| Hindustani, Sarnami | 183.000 | New Testament complete |
| Guyanese Creole | 74.000 | Portions translated |
| Saramaccan | 34.500 | New Testament complete |
| Carib | 3.500 | New Testament complete |
| Trio | 2.570 | New Testament complete |
| Wayana | 500 | New Testament complete |
| Warao | 500 | New Testament complete |
| Kwinti | 300 | Need not assessed |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.