Scripture in Shan
A complete Bible is reported in Shan.
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 Shan is spoken
- China
- India
- Myanmar
- Thailand
About Shan
- Language family
- Tai-Kadai
- ISO 639-3 code
- shn
- Glottocode
- shan1277
- Also known as
- Shan: Mae Hong Son
Dialects and varieties 6
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Shan as a whole.
- EasternNo known Scripture
- Kokant ShanNo known Scripture
- Mae Hong SonNo known Scripture
- Northern Shan StateNo known Scripture
- Southern Shan StateNo known Scripture
- Tai MaoNo known 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.