Tzeltal Bible History (1)

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Tzeltal: Bachajón...
"The Tzeltals, who number about 90,000, are Mayan- stock
Indians living in east-central Chiapas, Mexico.   Two mutually
intelligible groups of dialects are distinguished: Lowland
(spoken by slightly more than half), and Highland.   Bachajón is a
Lowland Tzeltal dialect, spoken by about 25,000 people."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

Diglot with Spanish
"1959 Luke   1961 Acts   1962 Romans   1-3 John
ABS, Mexico
1963 Philippians   James   SB en México
1964 [n]ew [t]estament   SSB en América Latina, México
Translated by Marianna C. Slocum, WBT."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
"1964" Mark 1:2 incorrect (Isaiase = Isaiah).   WBT uses W&H / CT.]

Tzeltal: Oxchuc...
"The Oxchuc dialect is a form of Highland Tzetal, spoken
around the municipality of Oxchuc, in the central highlands of
Chiapas, Mexico."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

Diglot with Spanish unless noted
"1947 Mark   1949 1 John (Tzeltal only)   1952 Acts
1-3 John   ABS, Mexico
1953 Ephesians (Tzeltal only)   [SIL], Mexico
1954 John   Galatians-Colossians   1, 2 Thessalonians
James-2 Peter   ABS, Mexico
1956 [n]ew [t]estament   ABS, New York
1964 Genesis SB en México
Translated by Marianna C. Slocum, WBT."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only:
"1956" Mark 1:2 incorrect (Isaiase = Isaiah).]

"1967 1, 2 Corinthians SB de México
A revision prepared by Paul Meyerink, WBT."
--1000 Tongues, 1972   [Info only]

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