Nii

Scripture in Nii

The New Testament is reported in Nii.

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 Nii is spoken

• 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

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About Nii

Language family

Nuclear Trans New Guinea

ISO 639-3 code

nii

Glottocode

niii1240

Also known as

Ek Nii: South

Dialects and varieties 2

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

• Ek Nii: NorthNo known Scripture
• Ek Nii: SouthNo known Scripture

Other languages of Papua New Guinea

• NeteNew Testament
• NgaingPortions of Scripture
• NgalaTranslation started
• NigiluNo known Scripture
• NiksekTranslation started
• NimiTranslation needed
• NimoNew Testament
• NimoaPortions of 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.