• PEOPLE NAME: ROTINESE OF INDONESIA

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PEID: 22771

ROP: 108420

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Timor

Language: Termanu - (twu)

Alternate Name(s): Nusa Tenggara Protestant Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 39,000

Global Population: 39,000


PEID: 22771

ROP: 108420

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Rotinese of Indonesia, numbering 39,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Timor people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Termanu. The primary religion practiced by the Rotinese is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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