William Percival Johnson
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William Percival Johnson
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William Percival Johnson was an Anglican missionary to Nyasaland. After education at Bedford School (1863–1873) and graduation from University College, Oxford, he went to Africa with the Universities' Mission to Central Africa, under the Bishop Edward Steere. He translated the Bible into the Likoma Island dialect of Chinyanja, under the title Chikalakala choyera: ndicho Malangano ya Kale ndi Malangano ya Chapano which was published in 1912. Together with another Universities' Mission missionary,
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Anglican missionary; translated the Bible into Chinyanja
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2023-03-14T10:25:03Z
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