Scripture in Yemsa
The New Testament is reported in Yemsa.
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 Yemsa is spoken
- Ethiopia
About Yemsa
- Language family
- Ta-Ne-Omotic
- ISO 639-3 code
- jnj
- Glottocode
- yems1235
- Also known as
- Yemsa: Toba
Dialects and varieties 3
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Yemsa as a whole.
- Fuga of JimmaNo known Scripture
- TobaNo known Scripture
- Toba (Ethiopia)No known Scripture
Other languages of Ethiopia
- Aari (Ethiopia)Complete Bible
- Alaba-K’abeenaNew Testament
- WeytoNo known Scripture
- WolanePortions of Scripture
- WolayttaComplete Bible
- XamtangaNew Testament
- ZayNew Testament
- Zayse-ZergullaPortions of 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.