Language

Tharaka

Tharaka is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Kenya.

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Scripture in Tharaka

A complete Bible is reported in Tharaka.

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 Tharaka is spoken

  • Kenya

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About Tharaka

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
thk
Glottocode
thar1283
Also known as
Kitharaka · Kitharaka: Igoki

Dialects and varieties 5

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

  • Kitharaka: GatueNo known Scripture
  • Kitharaka: IgokiNo known Scripture
  • Kitharaka: NtugiNo known Scripture
  • Kitharaka: ThagicuNo known Scripture
  • Kitharaka: TharakaNo 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.