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**List: Numfoor Ministry
the Bible ( the Bible )
Numfoor: Biak...
"Numfoor, or Mafur, is spoken by about
40,000 people on Biak
and Numfoor Islands, and by isolated groups on the adjacent
coast of northern West Irian.
It is a non-Austronesian tongue."--1000 Tongues, 1972 [Info
only]
"Spoken in Mufor Island, near
Jobi Strait, Dutch New
Guinea."--1000 Tongues, 1939 [Info only]
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"First
publication, St. Mark’s Gospel in 1870 at Utrecht by the Utrecht
My. Union; tr. by J. G. Geissler; Genesis, 1875; tr. by N. Rinnooy;
St. Luke’s Gospel, 1878; tr. by J. L. van Hasselt; St. Matthew’s
Gospel,
1881; St. John’s Gospel (tr. by Mr. van Hasselt and W. L.
Jens) and
the Acts (tr. by Mr. Jens), 1883; St. Mark’s Gospel, 1885;
tr. by Mr.
van Hasselt and Mr. Jens; 1 Samuel, at Anday, 1888; tr. by G. L. Bink.
CP: NBS."--1000 Tongues, 1939 [Info only]
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MAFUR--1000 Tongues, 1939 [Info only: n.d. probably John 3:16
unknown; used Allah.]
"1870 Mark 1875 Genesis
1878 Luke 1881 Matthew
1883 John Acts 1885 Mark (new translation)
1888 1 Samuel Utrecht My. Union, Utrecht
Translated by mies. of the UMU, including: J. G. Geissler,
N. Rinnooy, J. L. van Hasselt, W. L. Jens, and G. L. Bink. Three
volumes of Bible stories in paraphrase, prepared by N. Rinnooy and
J. L. van Hasselt, were published by the Netherlands BS in 1932
(Acts),
and 1933 (N.T. and O.T. Stories)."--1000 Tongues,
1972 [Info only:
"1933" Synoptic Paraphrases unknown.]
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