Scripture in Hainanese
A Bible translation is needed in Hainanese.
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 Hainanese is spoken
- China
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
- Singapore
- Thailand
About Hainanese
- Part of
- Chinese (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
- Language family
- Sino-Tibetan
- ISO 639-3 code
- hnm
- Glottocode
- hain1238
- Also known as
- Hainanese: Wenchang
Dialects and varieties 5
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Hainanese as a whole.
- Chang-GanNo known Scripture
- FuchengNo known Scripture
- WanningNo known Scripture
- WenchangNo known Scripture
- YaxianNo known Scripture
Other languages of China
- GuanyinqiaoTranslation needed
- Guibei ZhuangTranslation started
- Guibian ZhuangPortions of Scripture
- GuiqiongTranslation needed
- HaniPortions of Scripture
- HezhouNo known Scripture
- HlaiPortions of Scripture
- Hlepho PhowaTranslation needed
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. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.