The Gospel of Mark in Bacama
indigenous to Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
Language Bacama Abacama [bcy]
Date 1915
Copyright Public Domain
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The Gospel of Mark in Bacama (BCYBFBS)
Overview
The Bacama language is spoken in the east of Nigeria in Adamawa state. The first portion of Scripture in the language was the Gospel of Mark, which was published by the British and Foreign Bible Society at the Niger Press in Shonga in 1915. This text was digitised with the help of MissionAssist in 2020.
Language and People
Bacama (ISO 639-3: bcy) is spoken by approximately 289,000 people in Nigeria, Map 5. [Glottolog: baca1246]
Publishing and Organizations
Published by BFBS, Shonga.
References
- Lemefeme da Yesu Kristo. Markus 1915 (Bacama) - Online text, British & Foreign Bible Society
- Bible For Developers - DBL archive entry, Digital Bible Library
- Bacama (1915) Mark - Historical archive
- find.bible entry - find.bible. Bible catalogue entry for BCYBFBS.
- Global Bible Catalogue - Global Bible Catalogue entry.
- ebible.org entry - ebible.org.