Language

Umbu-Ungu

Umbu-Ungu is a language in the Nuclear Trans New Guinea family spoken in Papua New Guinea.

New Testament

Scripture in Umbu-Ungu

The New Testament is reported in Umbu-Ungu.

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 Umbu-Ungu is spoken

  • Papua New Guinea

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About Umbu-Ungu

Language family
Nuclear Trans New Guinea
ISO 639-3 code
ubu
Glottocode
umbu1258
Also known as
Awa & Kakoli Group

Dialects and varieties 4

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

  • AndelaleNo known Scripture
  • KalaNo known Scripture
  • Kala (Papua New Guinea)No known Scripture
  • No-PengeNo 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.