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Sotho in Eswatini

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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress
5,700 Sotho, Southern Christianity 90.00 % 7.00 % No   

Sotho in Eswatini

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Country: Eswatini
Continent: Africa
Region: Africa, East and Southern
10/40 Window: No
   
 
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Linguistic Map:Ethnologue language map
 
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People Name in Country: Sotho
People Name General: Sotho
Alternate People Names:
BasothoSouthern Sotho
Sutu
ROP3 Code: 109431
Joshua Project People ID: 15005
Indigenous: No
Population in Country: 5,700
Population all Countries: 6,398,000
Least-Reached: No
   
 
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples
People Cluster: Bantu, Sotho-Tswana
People Name General: Sotho
Ethnic Code: NAB57m
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Language
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Primary Language: Sotho, Southern
Language Code (ISO): sot    Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages: 1
   
 
Religion [4]
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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religions:
Buddhism0.00 % 
Christianity90.00 %(Evangelical: 7.00 %)
Ethnic Religions10.00 % 
Hinduism0.00 % 
Islam0.00 % 
Non-Religious0.00 % 
Other / Small0.00 % 
Unknown0.00 % 
Christianity Segments:
Anglican0.00 %
Independent0.00 %
Protestant0.00 %
Orthodox0.00 %
Other Christian0.00 %
Roman Catholic0.00 %
 
(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)
   
 
Progress Indicators [5]
Progress Scale[6]   Evangelicals have a modest presence.
Least-Reached: No
GSEC Status:Level 4   Greater than or equal to 2% Evangelical
 
 
Bible Translation Status
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Bible Portions: 1839-1993
New Testament:
1855-1982
Complete Bible: 1872-2014
Possible Bible Sources: Forum of Bible Agencies
 World Bible Finder
 World Christian Resource Directory
 Gospel Go
 
 
Ministry Resources [7]
Audio RecordingsMegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio RecordingsAudio Bible teaching
Audio RecordingsDAVAR Partners recording, complete Bible
Film / VideoJesus Film: view in Sotho, Southern
Film / VideoStory of Jesus for Children
Film / VideoWalking with Jesus video
Film / VideoWorld Christian Videos
GeneralBible for Children
GeneralBiblical answers to your questions
GeneralFour Spiritual Laws
GeneralGospel resources links
Text / Printed MatterBible: Sotho, Southern
Text / Printed MatterBible: Sotho, Southern
Text / Printed MatterChildren and youth resources
Text / Printed MatterLiteracy primer for Sotho, Southern
Text / Printed MatterTopical Scripture booklets and Bible stu ...
 
 
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Sotho in Eswatini

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