Scripture in Nyamwezi
The New Testament is reported in Nyamwezi.
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 Nyamwezi is spoken
- Tanzania
About Nyamwezi
- Language family
- Atlantic-Congo
- ISO 639-3 code
- nym
- Glottocode
- nyam1276
- Also known as
- Nyamwezi: Galaganza
Dialects and varieties 11
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Nyamwezi as a whole.
- GalaganzaNo known Scripture
- IlwanaNo known Scripture
- MweriNo known Scripture
- NangwilaNo known Scripture
- NdaalaNo known Scripture
- NyambiuNo known Scripture
- NyanyembeNo known Scripture
- NyikunguNo known Scripture
- RamboNo known Scripture
- TakamaNo known Scripture
- UyuiNo known Scripture
Other languages of Tanzania
- NgurimiPortions of Scripture
- NilambaNew Testament
- NindiPortions of Scripture
- Nyakyusa-NgondeComplete Bible
- NyaturuNew Testament
- Nyiha (Tanzania)New Testament
- Nyika (Tanzania)Portions of Scripture
- OkiekPortions of Scripture
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.