Xhosa
Xhosa (languagecode: xh, autonym: isiXhosa) is spoken by around 8 million people mainly in South Africa. For more information see Wikipedia:Xhosa language
Bible translations
The Bible Society of Southe Africa prepared two translations into Xhosa, a 1975 and a 1996 version.
TODO: What are the characteristics / differences of both translations?
XHO75: isiXhosa 1975 version
It is freely available in the following ways:
- Reading online:
- Smartphone apps and software:
- YouVersion smartphone app: Text of the whole Bible, no recordings. Can be downloaded and is then available for offline use. Select "isiXhosa" in the language selection and then select "XHO75".
XHO96: isiXhosa 1996 version
It is freely available in the following ways:
- Reading online:
- Smartphone apps and software:
- YouVersion smartphone app: Text of the whole Bible, no recordings. Can be downloaded and is then available for offline use. Select "isiXhosa" in the language selection and then select "XHO96".
Jesus Film
- Direct links:
- Jesus film: https://www.jesusfilm.org/watch/jesus.html/xhosa.html
- Magdalena film (Jesus film for women): https://www.jesusfilm.org/watch/magdalena.html/xhosa.html
- The Story of Jesus for Children: https://www.jesusfilm.org/watch/jfp-interests-student-resources.html/the-story-of-jesus-for-children/xhosa.html
- Overview of all available media on Jesus Film Media:
- Jesus Film Project official website: You can watch videos online or download them in low or high quality
- Jesus Film App (Android iOS): You can watch videos online or download them in low or high quality
