• PEOPLE NAME: DEAF GABONESE OF GABON

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PEID: 47745

ROP: 116653

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Affinity Group: Deaf Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples

People Cluster: Deaf

Language: Gabonese Sign Language - (qga)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Gabon

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Population: 9,400

Global Population: 9,400


PEID: 47745

ROP: 116653

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources


Overview: The Deaf Gabonese of Gabon, numbering 9,400, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Deaf people cluster within the Deaf Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Gabon. Their primary language is Gabonese Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Gabonese is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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