Xhosa in Lesotho


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Xhosa
People Name in Country Xhosa
Alternate Names Tembu; Thembu
Population this Country 27,000
Population all Countries 8,740,000
Total Countries 4
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 15436
ROP3 Code 110893
ROP25 Code 308857
ROP25 Name Xhosa
Country Lesotho
Region Africa, East and Southern
Continent Africa
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Quthing District, south of Quthing city; Qacha’s Nek District, central mountains, inland: Sebapala Valley, villages near Tosing, Tele Valley, Sinxondo.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Lesotho
Region Africa, East and Southern
Continent Africa
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Quthing District, south of Quthing city; Qacha’s Nek District, central mountains, inland: Sebapala Valley, villages near Tosing, Tele Valley, Sinxondo..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 10.00 %)
75.00 %
Ethnic Religions
25.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Xhosa
Language Code xho   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 2
Secondary Languages
Sotho, Southern
Primary Language Xhosa
Language Code xho   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 2
Secondary Languages
  Sotho, Southern
People Groups Speaking Xhosa

Primary Language:  Xhosa

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1833-1987)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (1846-1987)
Bible-Complete Yes  (1859-2014)
FCBH NT (www.bible.is) Online
YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) 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 DAVAR Partners recording, complete Bible DAVAR Partners International
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Xhosa Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Magdalena video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Story of Jesus for Children Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Walking with Jesus video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video World Christian Videos World Christian Videos
General Bible for Children Bible for Children
General Biblical answers to your questions Got Questions Ministry
General Four Spiritual Laws Campus Crusade for Christ
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible App: The Bible in isiXhosa Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App Android Bible app: Xhosa YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Reading App: Bible Stories (IsiXhosa) Faith Comes by Hearing
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Xhosa YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter Children and youth resources One Hope
Text / Printed Matter Literacy primer for Xhosa Literacy & Evangelism International
Text / Printed Matter Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies World Missionary Press
Photo Source Kristin Garrett 
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