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Papua New Guinea

Tairora, South

Alternate names: Omwunra-Toqura
Scriptures published: New Testament (1994--2000) Portions (1967--1982)
Literacy: Literacy rate in first language: 75%. Literacy rate in second language: 50%
Primary country: Papua New Guinea
Region: Eastern Highlands Province, Kainantu and Obura districts, south of Kainantu
Religion: No information available.
Livelihood: Hunters; agriculturalists
Number of users: 7,000

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

The Pacific Bibles website has
- QARAAKYA QUA TIMWATORA: The New Testament in the Omwunra-Toqura (South Tairora) Language of Papua New Guinea
- Aatasara Ioni + Maaki: John and Mark in the Aatasara dialect of the South Tairora language of Papua New Guinea
- Veqaura Baibel: Portions of the New Testament in the Veqaura (Meauna) dialect of the Omwunra-Toqura (South Tairora) language of Papua New Guinea
Forum of Bible Agencies International: Find a Bible in Tairora, South
World Bibles: all known Scripture available in Tairora, South on the web
Joshua Project: Tairora, South — facts and resources