People

Nagatman

Population2K
LanguageYale
ReligionEthnic Religions
Partially reached
7%
Evangelicals
Ethnic Religions/Animism Pacific IslandersNew Guinea
Who they are

The Nagatman live in six villages in Amanab District, in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. Their language, Yale, is also called Nagatman and is classified as a language isolate, with no demonstrated relationship to other languages. Most of the people follow traditional religions. Christians are a minority, and some of them are evangelicals.

Where they live
1
Country
2K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Papua New Guinea Partially reached
100%
1.500
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.

Yale Portions translated
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Not available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)30%
Evangelicals7%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the teaching of the Scriptures in Yale in the Nagatman villages of Amanab.
Pray for Nagatman Christians to persevere in faith and in love for their neighbors.
Pray for the life of the churches among the Nagatman, that they may train leaders who can teach in Yale.

Pray for Nagatman

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