Language

Kgalagadi

Kgalagadi is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.

New Testament

Scripture in Kgalagadi

The New Testament is reported in Kgalagadi.

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 Kgalagadi is spoken

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
  • South Africa

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About Kgalagadi

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
xkv
Glottocode
kgal1244
Also known as
Kgalagadi: Khakhae

Dialects and varieties 14

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

  • BolaongweNo known Scripture
  • KenyiNo known Scripture
  • KgalagadiNo known Scripture
  • KgwathengNo known Scripture
  • KhakhaeNo known Scripture
  • KomaNo known Scripture
  • NgologaNo known Scripture
  • PediNo known Scripture
  • PhalengNo known Scripture
  • RhitiNo known Scripture
  • ShagaNo known Scripture
  • ShelalaNo known Scripture
  • SiwaneNo known Scripture
  • TjhaubaNo 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.