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The Chuvash people are of Turkic decent, the largest populations of which are found inChuvashia. Chuvashia is located in the western portion of Russia. Those located in<strong>Estonia</strong> speak Chuvash and are considered 35% Christian. As far as is known, onlyportions of the Bible have been translated into Chuvash. They have yet to have an entireBible in their native language.http://www.joshuaproject.net/peopctry.php?rop3=102226&rog3=EN000000Deaf (pop. Unknown)The deaf in <strong>Estonia</strong> use an <strong>Estonia</strong>n Sign Language. They are Christian, but thepercentages of Christians and evangelicals are unknown.http://www.joshuaproject.net/peopctry.php?rop3=114916&rog3=EN102954<strong>Estonia</strong>n, Estlased (pop. 853,303)The <strong>Estonia</strong>ns are native to the area and speak <strong>Estonia</strong>n. They are considered to begenerally Christian, Lutheran although they are not very evangelical. 80% of all<strong>Estonia</strong>ns live in <strong>Estonia</strong>, the other 20% are spread throughout the world, with the highestconcentrations being in Germany, Russia, Sweden, and the United States.http://www.joshuaproject.net/peopctry.php?rop3=102954&rog3=EN000000Finnish (pop. 16,086)The Finnish people are one of the larger minorities in <strong>Estonia</strong>, probably due to theirnative country’s close proximity. The Finnish people speak Finnish and are traditionallyChristian. Of those found in <strong>Estonia</strong>, 87% claim Christianity. They are consideredevangelical to a certain degree.http://www.joshuaproject.net/peopctry.php?rop3=103021&rog3=EN000000Georgian (pop. 600)The Georgians are of Eurasian decent and actually trace their heritage back to Japheth,son of Noah. They speak Georgian and are considered 30% Catholic , with Christianitybeing their primary religion. Less than 5% are evangelical and they have a full Bibletranslation in their own language.http://www.joshuaproject.net/peopctry.php?rop3=103298&rog3=EN000000

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