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Papua New Guinea

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Scripture Status

Masbatenyo

  • Alternate names: Masbateño, Minasbate
  • Scriptures published: New Testament (1993) Portions (1972--1991)
  • Literacy: Literacy rate in first language: 65%. Literacy rate in second language: 50%. Taught in primary schools. Y
  • Primary country: Philippines
  • Region: Masbate Province, 3 islands
  • Religion: Christian
  • Livelihood: Agriculturalists; fishermen
  • Status: Statutory language of provincial identity in Philippines
  • Number of users: 350,000

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

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