Buli (Ghana) 1995 Edition (BWUWBT)
Overview
The Buli New Testament, titled "Naawen Gbaŋ Paalika," was completed in 2003 by Wycliffe Bible Translators in cooperation with the Ghana Institute of Linguistics, Literacy and Bible Translation (GILLBT). [1] GILLBT originated from SIL International's first work in Africa, beginning in 1962 as a partnership with the Institute of African Studies at the University of Ghana, and was formally renamed GILLBT in 1982. [2] The translation represents the first New Testament in the Buli language and serves the Buli-speaking community of Ghana's Upper East Region.
Language and People
Buli (Ghana) (ISO 639-3: bwu) is spoken by approximately 168,000 people in the Upper East Region of Ghana. [Glottolog: buli1254]
Publishing and Organizations
Published by Bible League International. Translation type: First.
References
- [1] Buli Bible details - ebible.org. Copyright and publication details for the Buli NT.
- [2] Ghana Institute of Linguistics, Literacy and Bible Translation - Wikipedia. History and founding of GILLBT.
- Audio Bible - Audio Bible, Faith Comes By Hearing
- NT - Online text, Faith Comes By Hearing
- NAAWEN GBAŊ PAALIKA - Online text, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc.
- Bible For Developers - DBL archive entry, Digital Bible Library
- Global Bible Catalogue - Global Bible Catalogue entry.