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The Bible in Zambia
22 languages spoken in Zambia are still waiting for a complete Bible.
54Languages in the country
32With complete Bible
22Without complete Bible
0With no translation at all
How many already have a complete Bible?
59% With complete Bible
41% Still without
Languages still waiting
| Language | Speakers | Status |
|---|---|---|
| English Official | — | Complete Bible |
| Manyika | 511.000 | New Testament complete |
| Kunda | 212.000 | New Testament complete |
| Sena | 173.000 | New Testament complete |
| Birwa | 135.000 | Translation needed |
| Nambya | 131.000 | New Testament complete |
| Zimbabwe Sign Language | 74.000 | Portions translated |
| Nsenga | 61.000 | New Testament complete |
| Tawara | 53.000 | New Testament complete |
| Nyungwe | 38.000 | New Testament complete |
| Makhuwa-Meetto | 19.000 | New Testament complete |
| Dombe | 7.900 | Translation started |
| Tshuwau | 5.200 | Portions translated |
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.