what is tigrinya?
Tigrinya (ትግርኛ, təgrəñña; also spelled Tigrigna) is a semitic language, which is a branch of the Afroasiatic language family, that has been spoken since the 13th century. Other Semitic languages include Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew, Maltese, and Tigre.
The language is spoken in the Horn of Africa in both Eritrea and Ethiopia.
It is spoken in Eritrea and the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray with an estimated 7 to 9 million native speakers worldwide.
Tigrinya is the most widely spoken language in Eritrea and the fourth most widely spoken language in Ethiopia.
why Learn tigrinya?
Re-connect with tradition and culture.
Be able to communicate with friends, family, and other Tigrinya speakers.
Provide services in Tigrinya to Tigrinya speakers living outside of Eritrea and Ethiopia.
