Yanyuwa in Australia

The Yanyuwa have only been reported in Australia
★ This people group’s population is unknown or estimated to be extremely small. This people group may have assimilated into larger surrounding groups and may no longer be recognizable as a distinct group. To ensure every people group is represented, Joshua Project includes unknown and very small population people groups until on-site research determines they do not exist. More info at Small People Group Policy. ★
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People Name General Yanyuwa
People Name in Country Yanyuwa
Alternate Names Yanyula
Population this Country < 1,000
Population all Countries < 1,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale Progress Gauge
Unreached No
Frontier No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 15987
ROP3 Code 110979
Country Australia
Region Australia and Pacific
Continent Australia
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Northern Territory: Doomadgee; Queensland state: Borroloola.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Australia
Region Australia and Pacific
Continent Australia
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Northern Territory: Doomadgee; Queensland state: Borroloola..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions (Ancestor Worship)
Major Religion ▲ Estimated Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity
15.00 %
Ethnic Religions
85.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Judaism
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Sikhism
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Yanyuwa (200 speakers)
Ethnologue Language Code jao
Ethnologue Language Familly Australian
Glottolog Language Family Pama-Nyungan
Written / Published Yes   (ScriptSource Listing)
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Yanyuwa (200 speakers)
Ethnologue Language Code jao
Ethnologue Language Familly Australian
Glottolog Language Family Pama-Nyungan
Written / Published Yes   (ScriptSource Listing)
Total Languages 1

Primary Language:  Yanyuwa

Bible Translation ▲ Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1980-1990)
Bible-New Testament No
Bible-Complete No
YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) Online
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Resource Type ▲ Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Yanyuwa YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Yanyuwa YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter Download scripture in this language eBible.org
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