Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Tigrinya (Tigrigna)
Source: Dema Translation and Editing Service
Profile
Native Name
Tigrigna
Total Speakers
6,060,000 (1993)
Usage By Country
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.
Received 4/22/2000
Posted 5/10/2000
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