Kpelle Bible History (1)

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**List: Kpelle Minstry

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Kpelle...
"Kpelle is spoken by an estimated 500,000 people on both sides of
the St. Paul River in Central Province of Liberia and in adjacent
Guinea.   Kpelle is a Mande language, closely related to Loma,
and is spoken with little dialectal difference."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

       "First
    publication, St. Mark’s Gospel in 1922 by the ABS; tr. by Rev. G. C.
    Leonard of the Board of Foreign Missions of the United Lutheran Church
    in America.   CP:ABS.
    "
    --1000 Tongues, 1939   [Info only]

KPELLE--1000 Tongues, 1939   [Info: n.d. Book ch:v unknown.]

"1922 Mark ABS, New York
Translated by C. G. Leonard, American Lutheran Evangelical
Mission.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"1945 Mark Mimeographed by Christian and My.
Alliance
, Kankan
Translated by a Kpelle."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"1954 Mark ABS, New York
1957 Luke Mid-Liberia Baptist MP, Tappi
Translated by William E. Welmers, R. D. Homrighausen, and Otto
Spehr, Lutheran Mission.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only: Ecumenical.]

"1957 John ABS, New York
1959 John (corrected)   Mark   BS, Monrovia
1963 Acts   1964 Romans   1967 New Testament   BS in
West Africa, Monrovia
Translated by O. Spehr and my. colleagues of the Lutheran
Mission.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only: ?]

--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only: "1965" Mark 1:2 incorrect (Aizîa = Isaiah).]

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