Language

Bakwé

Bakwé is a language in the Kru family spoken in Ivory Coast.

New Testament

Scripture in Bakwé

The New Testament is reported in Bakwé.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Bakwé is spoken

  • Ivory Coast

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About Bakwé

Language family
Kru
ISO 639-3 code
bjw
Glottocode
bakw1243
Also known as
Bakwe · Bakwe: Dafa

Dialects and varieties 5

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Bakwé as a whole.

  • Bakwe: DafaNo known Scripture
  • Bakwe: DefaNo known Scripture
  • Bakwe: DepleNo known Scripture
  • Bakwe: NigagbaNo known Scripture
  • Bakwe: NyinagbiNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.