Northern Emberá New Testament

Ãcõrẽ Bed̶ea (EMPWYI)

The New Testament in Northern Emberá

Colombia, Panama

• Paperback: 608 pages
• Publisher: Digital Bible Society (August 15, 2017) / Wycliffe Bible Translators
• Language: Northern Emberá
• ISBN-10: 1531302084
• ISBN-13: 978-1531302085
• Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.5 x 9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds

John 3:16 Juaʌ̃

Wãrãda Ãcõrẽba ẽberãrã bio quĩrĩã b̶ʌ bẽrã idji Warra ab̶a b̶ʌda naʌ̃ ẽjũãnaa diabuesia jũma idji ĩjãbʌdara aduarãnamãrẽã, ãtebʌrʌ idji ume ewariza zocai b̶ead̶amãrẽã.

Northern Emberá, also known as West Embera and Cholo, is the largest Embera language. It is spoken largely in Colombia, but is also the principal language of the Darien Gap in Panama.The Emberá language is divided into two branches: Northern and Southern. Two prominent Northern groups are Emberá Darien and Katio. The Katio language is spoken by 10,000 - 20,000 people, who's literacy rate is at 1%. The Darien Emberá language is spoken by 9,000-10,000 people.