Language

Western Cham

Western Cham is a language in the Austronesian family spoken in 6 countries.

New Testament

Scripture in Western Cham

The New Testament is reported in Western Cham.

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 Western Cham is spoken

  • Cambodia
  • France
  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
  • United States
  • Vietnam

See Western Cham on the language map

About Western Cham

Language family
Austronesian
ISO 639-3 code
cja
Glottocode
west2650
Also known as
Cham, Western

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.