The Manjuy Chorote of Argentina

The Manjuy Chorote of Argentina, numbering approximately 1,600 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a people of Argentina and can also be known as Manjuy; Chorote, Choroti, Manjui, Manjuy, Iyo'wujwa, Chorote, Manjuy, Chorote. They are an Indigenous people, in the South American Indigenous people cluster of the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion. They primarily speak Chorote, Iyo’wujwa.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: American Peoples
Country: Argentina
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Primary Language(s): Chorote, Iyo’wujwa (crq)
Primary Religion(s): Ethnoreligion
Population: 1,600
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG017349

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Religious Affiliation: Ethnoreligion

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Ethnoreligion Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Chorote, Iyo’wujwa
Language Family: Matacoan

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Chorote, Iyo’wujwa Speakers

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Next steps for the Manjuy Chorote

The Manjuy Chorote are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

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Next steps for the Manjuy Chorote

The Manjuy Chorote are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

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Next steps for the Manjuy Chorote

The Manjuy Chorote are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

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readPsalm 6:8

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Chorote, Manjuy reported in the following countries (ROP3):

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