• PEOPLE NAME: ANYANG OF CAMEROON

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PEID: 12475

ROP: 100403

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke

Language: Denya - (anv)

Alternate Name(s): Nyang, Obenya, Takamanda

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Cameroon

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Population: 36,500

Global Population: 36,500


PEID: 12475

ROP: 100403

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Anyang of Cameroon, numbering 36,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Cameroon-Bamileke people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Cameroon. Their primary language is Denya. The primary religion practiced by the Anyang is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


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