• PEOPLE NAME: DEAF GREEKS OF GREECE

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PEID: 47752

ROP: 116556

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Affinity Group: Deaf Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples

People Cluster: Deaf

Language: Greek Sign Language - (gss)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Greece

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Population: 55,500

Global Population: 55,500


PEID: 47752

ROP: 116556

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Deaf Greeks of Greece, numbering 55,500, 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 Greece. Their primary language is Greek Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Greeks is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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