Waray-Waray, Binisaya in Philippines
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Scripture Prayers for the Waray-Waray, Binisaya in Philippines.
| People Name General | Waray-Waray |
| People Name in Country | Waray-Waray, Binisaya |
| Population this Country | 3,709,000 |
| Population all Countries | 3,709,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 4 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 2 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Binisaya |
| People ID | 15864 |
| ROP3 Code | 110687 |
| Country | Philippines | ||
| Region | Asia, Southeast | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | No | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||
| Location in Country | Eastern Visayas, all of Samar island, and associated islands, Samar, Eastern Samar, and Northern Samar provinces; eastern half, Biliran Province; Leyte Province, Leyte town east, Carigara bay, south to Tacloban, continuing along Leyte gulf shore south, inland area west to highlands. Source: Ethnologue 2016 | ||
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Asia, Southeast |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | No |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Eastern Visayas, all of Samar island, and associated islands, Samar, Eastern Samar, and Northern Samar provinces; eastern half, Biliran Province; Leyte Province, Leyte town east, Carigara bay, south to Tacloban, continuing along Leyte gulf shore south, inland area west to highlands.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
| Primary Language | Waray-Waray (3,709,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | war Ethnologue Listing |
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| Primary Language | Waray-Waray (3,709,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | war Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 1 |
| People Groups | Speaking Waray-Waray |
Primary Language: Waray-Waray
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1908-1962) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1928) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1937-1984) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Waray-Waray |
| Film / Video | LUMO film of Gospels |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app as APK file from FCBH |
| Mobile App | Download audio Bible app from Google Play Store |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Religion Subdivision: | Roman Catholic |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 4.69 %) |
99.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
1.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
| Christian Segments ▲ | Percent |
|---|---|
| Anglican |
0.0 %
|
| Independent |
10.0 %
|
| Orthodox |
0.0 %
|
| Other Christian |
0.0 %
|
| Protestant |
5.0 %
|
| Roman Catholic |
85.0 %
|
