Maldivian language resources

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Language: Maldivian

Population of Groups Speaking

495,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

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People Group ▲	Country	Population	Progress Scale
Divehi	Sri Lanka	2,100	0 ☀︎
Divehi	India	1,400	0 ☀︎
Maldivian	Malaysia	2,900	0 ☀︎
Maldivian, Malki	Maldives	489,000	0 ☀︎
Totals: 4			4 ●

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Photo	People Group ▲	Country	Population	Progress Scale
	Lakshadweep	India	70,000	0 ☀︎
	Totals: 1			1 ●

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Item	Value
Status	Living
Language Code	div
Written	Yes
Bible Translation	Portions
Progress Scale	●

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Language Alternate Names
Dhivehi
Dhivehi Bas
Divehi
Divehi Bas
Divehli
Fuvah Mulaku
Huvadu
Mahl
Malé
Mali
Malikh
Maliku Bas
Malki
Minicoy Dialect

Dialects
Addu
Foa Mulaku
Haddhunmathee

Dialect Alternate Names
Devehi
Dhivehi: Huvudu
Dhivehi: Male
Dhivehi: Maliku
Huvadhu

Bible Translation	Year / Status
Bible Portions	1997-2017
New Testament	None Reported
Complete Bible	None Reported

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Format ▲	Resource (Direct link)	Source (General link)
Audio Recordings	Audio Bible teaching	Global Recordings Network
Film / Video	God's Story video	God's Story
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Maldivian	Jesus Film Project
Film / Video	LUMO film of Gospels	Bible Media Group/LUMO
Film / Video	My Last Day video, anime	Jesus Film Project
General	Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video	Faith Comes by Hearing
General	Scripture Earth Gospel resources links	Scripture Earth
General	YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio	YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App	Android Bible app: Hikumathuge 31 Dhuvas	General / Other
Mobile App	Android Bible app: Kithaabul Muqaddhas – Dhivehi	General / Other
Mobile App	Android Bible app: Maldivian	YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App	Android Book Reading app: JM Dhivehi-English (Maldives)	General / Other
Mobile App	Android Keyboard app: Faseyha Dhivehi Keyboard	General / Other
Mobile App	iOS Bible app: Maldivian	YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter	Jesus Messiah comic book	General / Other

The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster, country or language. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

Level	Description	Criteria
0.3	Unreached Frontier - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
0.7	Unreached not Frontier - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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