Akha in Thailand
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Scripture Prayers for the Akha in Thailand.
| People Name General | Akha |
| People Name in Country | Akha |
| Pronunciation | AH-kah |
| Alternate Names | Ada; Ahka; Aini; Aka; Ak'a; Ekaw; Guoke; Hà Nhì; Ikaw; Ikho; Ikor; Jeu-g'oe; Kaw; Khako; Ko; Ko Phen; Lou Ma; Yani |
| Population this Country | 60,000 |
| Population all Countries | 681,000 |
| Total Countries | 5 |
| Indigenous | No |
| Progress Scale | 5 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 10223 |
| ROP3 Code | 100185 |
| Country | Thailand | ||
| Region | Asia, Southeast | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, and Mae Hong Son provinces. 250 villages. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Thailand |
| Region | Asia, Southeast |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, and Mae Hong Son provinces. 250 villages.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
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| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
5.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 22.00 %) |
90.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
5.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Primary Language | Akha (60,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | ahk Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Akha (60,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | ahk Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Akha |
Primary Language: Akha
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1939-1991) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1968-1987) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (2001-2002) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| 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 |
| Audio Recordings | Online Audio Scripture | Talking Bibles |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament | Faith Comes by Hearing |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament | Faith Comes by Hearing |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | God's Story video | God's Story |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Akha | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels | Bible Media Group/LUMO |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | World Christian Videos | World Christian Videos |
| General | Gospel resources links | Scripture Earth |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app as APK file | Faith Comes by Hearing |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bible: Akha | YouVersion Bibles |
| Photo Source | Frank Starmer - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
