Affinity Group: Deaf Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Deaf Peoples
People Cluster: Deaf
Language: Russian Sign Language - (rsl)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodoxy
Country: Moldova
Also found in:
Population: 17,500
Global Population: 17,500
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Deaf Moldovans of Moldova, numbering 17,500, 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 Moldova. Their primary language is Russian Sign Language. The primary religion practiced by the Deaf Moldovans is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available