Language

Wapan

Wapan is a language in the Atlantic-Congo family spoken in Nigeria.

New Testament

Scripture in Wapan

The New Testament is reported in Wapan.

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 Wapan is spoken

  • Nigeria

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About Wapan

Language family
Atlantic-Congo
ISO 639-3 code
juk
Glottocode
wapa1235
Also known as
Wapan: Wukan

Dialects and varieties 3

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

  • BakundiNo known Scripture
  • NyifonNo known Scripture
  • WukanNo 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
  • GRN MapAppGlobal Recordings Network / LightSys MapApp · Source attribution retained; internal research
  • 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.