People
Who they are
The Montol live in the Shendam area of Plateau State in central Nigeria. Their language is known as Tehl, Tel or Montol and belongs to the Afro-Asiatic family. It has two varieties, Baltap-Lalin and Montol. Traditional religions predominate among the people, and there are also Christian and Muslim minorities.
Where they live
1
Country
48K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Partially reached
|
100%
|
47.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Tehl
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)25%
Evangelicals6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for portions of Scripture in Tehl to be used among Montol families.
Pray for Montol Christians to know the Bible well and live out their faith in everyday life.
Pray for churches among the Montol to train people who can teach the Scriptures in Tehl.
Pray for Montol
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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