Tigrinya

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

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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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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
exact match: publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/TIR
P10369: headache
different from: Tigre

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Tigrinya (Tigrinya: ትግርኛ ፊደል) is een Semitische taal die wordt gesproken door zo'n 6,7 miljoen mensen in vooral Eritrea en de Ethiopische regio Tigray, waar het sinds februari 2020 een officieel erkende werktaal is. Tigrinya wordt gesproken door de Tigrinya (Tigray), alsmede onder enkele leden van de Beta Israël in Israël.

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