• PEOPLE NAME: DEAF MALAYSIANS OF MALAYSIA

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PEID: 47739

ROP: 116542

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Affinity Group: Deaf Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples

People Cluster: Deaf

Language: Malaysian Sign Language - (xml)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 320,000

Global Population: 320,000


PEID: 47739

ROP: 116542

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Deaf Malaysians of Malaysia, numbering 320,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Deaf people cluster within the Deaf Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Malaysian Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Malaysians is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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