Language

Kaingang

Kaingang is a language in the Nuclear-Macro-Je family spoken in Brazil.

New Testament

Scripture in Kaingang

The New Testament is reported in Kaingang.

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 Kaingang is spoken

  • Brazil

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About Kaingang

Language family
Nuclear-Macro-Je
ISO 639-3 code
kgp
Glottocode
kain1272
Also known as
Kaingang: Parana

Dialects and varieties 4

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

  • CentralNo known Scripture
  • Kiangang: SoutheastNo known Scripture
  • ParanaNo known Scripture
  • SouthwestNo 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.