Buang New Testament (BZHPNG)

Overview

The New Testament in the Central/Mapos dialect of the Buang language of Papua New Guinea, published in 2003 by The Bible Society of Papua New Guinea in partnership with Wycliffe Bible Translators. Mapos Buang is an Austronesian Oceanic language spoken in the central part of the Snake River Valley in the Mumeng sub-Province of Morobe Province, comprising approximately ten villages. [1] [2] The vernacular title is "Ġaġek Mewis." The text is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. [3]

Language and People

Mapos Buang (ISO 639-3: bzh) is spoken by approximately 7,000 people in Papua New Guinea. [Glottolog: mapo1242]

Publishing and Organizations

Created by Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc. Published by Wycliffe Bible Translators USA. Translation type: First.

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