Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Southeast Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Karen

Language: Zayein - (kxk)

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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Myanmar

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Population: 14,500

Global Population: 14,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Zayein Karen of Myanmar, numbering 14,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Karen people cluster within the Southeast Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Myanmar. Their primary language is Zayein. The primary religion practiced by the Zayein Karen is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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