Sources:
Joshua Project / Global Mapping International
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Joshua Project suggests the following outline:
Scripture Prayers for the Banda, Mid-Southern in South Sudan.
| People Name General | Banda, Mid-Southern |
| People Name in Country | Banda, Mid-Southern |
| Natural Name | Mid-Southern Banda |
| Alternate Names | Mid-southern; Mid-Southern Banda |
| Population this Country | 2,600 |
| Population all Countries | 167,000 |
| Total Countries | 3 |
| Indigenous | No |
| Progress Scale | 4 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 1 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| PeopleID3 | 10938 |
| ROP3 Code | 101599 |
| Country | South Sudan | ||
| Region | Africa, East and Southern | ||
| Continent | Africa | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Western Bahr el Ghazal State, Raga county, 2 enclaves: Banda Linda, and Sopo areas, interspersed with other Banda languages; some in Warrap State. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | South Sudan |
| Region | Africa, East and Southern |
| Continent | Africa |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Western Bahr el Ghazal State, Raga county, 2 enclaves: Banda Linda, and Sopo areas, interspersed with other Banda languages; some in Warrap State.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Religion: | Ethnic Religions |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 5.00 %) |
25.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
75.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Banda, Mid-Southern (2,600 speakers) |
| Language Code | bjo Ethnologue Listing |
| Primary Dialect | Yakpa |
| Dialect Code | 1495 Global Recordings Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Banda, Mid-Southern (2,600 speakers) |
| Language Code | bjo Ethnologue Listing |
| Primary Dialect | Yakpa |
| Dialect Code | 1495 Global Recordings Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Banda, Mid-Southern |
Primary Language: Banda, Mid-Southern
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (2025) |
| Bible-New Testament | No |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching | Global Recordings Network |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Banda, Mid-Southern | Jesus Film Project |
| Map Source | Joshua Project / Global Mapping International |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
