Aymara 2011 Edition (AYMBSB)

Overview

The Aymara 2011 Edition is a complete Bible (Biblia aymara - Qullan Arunaka) published by the Sociedad Biblica Boliviana (Bolivian Bible Society) in 2011 (ISBN 978-99954-44-95-2). ^[1][2] Bible translation into Aymara has a long history: the first Scripture portion, the Gospel of Luke translated by Vicente Pazos Kanki in cooperation with Scottish pastor James Thompson, was published in 1828 and represents the first publication of a complete biblical book in a Native American language. ^[3] The first Aymara New Testament appeared in 1954, and the first complete Bible was published in 1986, with a second edition in 1997. ^[3] The 2011 edition is a further revision published by the Sociedad Biblica Boliviana, which was constituted in Cochabamba on 3 September 1974 as part of the United Bible Societies network. ^[2]

Language and People

Aymara (ISO 639-3: aym) is spoken by approximately 1,677,100 people. [Glottolog: aym]

References

• [1] Biblia aymara - Qullan Arunaka - ISBN registration. Publication details for the 2011 Aymara Bible.
• [2] Sociedad Biblica Boliviana - Global.Bible. Background on the Bolivian Bible Society.
• [3] Bible translations into Native South American languages - Wikipedia - History of Aymara Bible translation.
• Full Bible - Online text, Faith Comes By Hearing
• Aymara New Testament - Internet Archive. Digitized Aymara New Testament.
• find.bible entry - find.bible. Bible catalogue entry for AYMBSB.
• ebible.org entry - ebible.org.