Language

Gokana

Gokana is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Nigeria.

New Testament

Scripture in Gokana

The New Testament is reported in Gokana.

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 Gokana is spoken

  • Nigeria

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About Gokana

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
gkn
Glottocode
goka1239
Also known as
Gokana: Bodo

Dialects and varieties 4

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

  • BodoNo known Scripture
  • BomuNo known Scripture
  • DereNo known Scripture
  • KibanghaNo 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
  • GRN MapAppGlobal Recordings Network / LightSys MapApp · Source attribution retained; internal research
  • 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.