Quiché Bible History (1)

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**List: Quiché Ministry

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Quiché...
"Quiché, by far the largest of the Mayan languages, is spoken by
as many as 450,000 Indians in southern and southwestern
Guatemala.   A few speakers are also reported in extreme southern
Chiapas, near Tapachula.   Quiché is sometimes placed linguistic-

ally in a Quichéan subgroup of the Mayan language family,
with Achi, Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Pocomam, Pocomchi, Tzutujil,
and Uspanteco."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

"1925 John (with Spanish)   Presbyterian MP, Quezaltenango
1926 Matthew (with Spanish)   El Noticiero, Guatemala
1946-1947 [n]ew [t]estament ABS, New York
1950 John Scripture Gift Mission, London
Translated by Mr. & Mrs. Paul Burgess, Presbyterian mies.,
and Amos Bradley, Primitive Methodist my.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
"1946-1947" Mark 1:2 incorrect (propetinel Isaiy = prophet Isaiah).]

"1961 Mark   1963 [m]ark (revised, with Spanish)   1966 Luke
Philippians (with Spanish)   SB en Guatemala
Translated into the Quiché usage of the Cante’l area by David Fox,
WBT, and Rosalio Ruiz.
"
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
QUICHÉ: CANTE’L   "1963" Mark 1:2 incorrect (Isaías = Isaiah).   WBT uses W&H / CT.]

**File: Quiché Critical Text History

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