Scripture in Melpa
The New Testament is reported in Melpa.
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 Melpa is spoken
- Papua New Guinea
About Melpa
- Language family
- Nuclear Trans New Guinea
- ISO 639-3 code
- med
- Glottocode
- melp1238
- Also known as
- Melpa: Tembagla
Dialects and varieties 3
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Melpa as a whole.
- CentralNo known Scripture
- NorthernNo known Scripture
- TembaglaNo known Scripture
Other languages of Papua New Guinea
- MehekTranslation needed
- Mehek Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
- MekeoNew Testament
- MekmekTranslation started
- Mende (Papua New Guinea)New Testament
- MengenNew Testament
- MenyaNew Testament
- MerameraNew Testament
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.