People
Who they are
The Dansa live in Adamawa State, Nigeria, in the Ganglamja area, between Mayo Belwa and Tola. They speak Lamja-Dengsa-Tola, a language of the Niger-Congo family, with Tola as their main dialect. Most of the people follow traditional religions. There is also a Christian minority and a Muslim minority among the Dansa.
Where they live
1
Country
7K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Partially reached
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100%
|
7.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Lamja-Dengsa-Tola
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)20%
Evangelicals3%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the work of translating the Scriptures into Lamja-Dengsa-Tola to meet the needs of Dansa families.
Pray for the faith of Dansa Christians in Adamawa, that they may know the gospel and put it into practice.
Pray for Bible teaching in Dansa churches and for their Christian witness among neighbors of other faiths.
Pray for Dansa
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