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زبان تیگرینیا

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زبان تیگرینیا

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Also known as Tigrinya language, Tigrigna, Tigrinya alphabet, Tigrinja

Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia and Eritrea

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Tigrinya is a Semitic language spoken by millions of people in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It matters because it serves as a primary means of communication and cultural expression for communities in the Horn of Africa region.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
modern language
Subclass of
Semitic
Country
Eritrea
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linguistic typology
fusional language
Commons category
Tigrinya language
writing system
Geʽez script
number of speakers, writers, or signers
152000
native label
ትግርኛ
topic's main category
Category:Tigrinya language
Wikimedia language code
ti
indigenous to
Tigray Region
P10369
headache
different from
Tigre
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