Suba New Testament (SXBWBT)

Overview

The Suba New Testament is the first Scripture published in the Suba language, a Great Lakes Bantu language spoken by the Abasuba on the eastern shore and islands of Lake Victoria — including Mfangano and Rusinga — in Homa Bay County, Kenya. Bible translation work in Suba commenced in 1992, and the New Testament was dedicated on 15 April 2011. [1] The translation was produced by Wycliffe Bible Translators in partnership with Bible Translation and Literacy East Africa (BTL). [2]

Language and People

Suba (ISO 639-3: sxb) is spoken by approximately 158,000 people in Kenya. [Glottolog: suba1238]

Publishing and Organizations

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

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