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Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Tigrinya (Tigrigna)

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Tigrinya (Tigrigna)
Language Profile

 

TOTAL SPEAKERS

6,060,000 (1993)

USAGE BY COUNTRY (OFFICIAL LANGUAGE)

Home Speakers: Eritrea, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND

Approximately 5 million speakers in Ethiopia, 1.9 million in Eritrea, 10000 in Israel. It belongs to the Afro-Asiatic (Hamito-Semitic) language family and is in the Ethiopic script.