Affinity Group: DEAF

Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples

People Cluster: Deaf

Language: Namibian Sign Language - (nbs)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnic Religions

Country: Namibia

Also found in:

Population: 600

Global Population: 600

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Deaf Namibians of Namibia, numbering 600, 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 Namibia. Their primary language is Namibian Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Namibians is ethnic religion. Ethnic religion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

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