• PEOPLE NAME: BOSAVI OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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PEID: 9814

ROP: 101625

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Kaluli - (bco)

Alternate Name(s): Kaluli

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestantism

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 6,600

Global Population: 6,600


PEID: 9814

ROP: 101625

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Bosavi of Papua New Guinea, numbering 6,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Kaluli. The primary religion practiced by the Bosavi is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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