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==Facts about Tigrinya == | ==Facts about Tigrinya == | ||
Tigrinya is a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea by the Tigrinya people, and in northern Ethiopia in the Tigray region by the Tigrayan people. | |||
It is also spoken by the global diaspora of these regions. | |||
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*'''Language code (ISO 639-3)''': <code>tir</code> | *'''Language code (ISO 639-3)''': <code>tir</code> | ||
*'''Autonyms''' (''how to write "Tigrinya" in Tigrinya''): <code>ትግርኛ</code> | *'''Autonyms''' (''how to write "Tigrinya" in Tigrinya''): <code>ትግርኛ</code> | ||
*'''Other names for "Tigrinya"''': <code>Habashi, Tigray, Tigrinya, Beta Israel ("Falashas")</code> | *'''Other names for "Tigrinya"''': <code>Habashi, Tigray, Tigrinya, Beta Israel ("Falashas")</code> | ||
*'''The Tigrinya language is spoken in''': <code>Ethiopia</code> | *'''The Tigrinya language is spoken in''': <code>Ethiopia</code> | ||
===Sources=== | ===Sources=== | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_language | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_language | ||
==Tigrinya Dictionaries== | ==Tigrinya Dictionaries== | ||
Revision as of 19:26, 24 December 2022
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Facts about Tigrinya
Tigrinya is a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea by the Tigrinya people, and in northern Ethiopia in the Tigray region by the Tigrayan people.
It is also spoken by the global diaspora of these regions.
- Language code (ISO 639-3):
tir - Autonyms (how to write "Tigrinya" in Tigrinya):
ትግርኛ - Other names for "Tigrinya":
Habashi, Tigray, Tigrinya, Beta Israel ("Falashas") - The Tigrinya language is spoken in:
Ethiopia
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_language
Tigrinya Dictionaries
• Memhr: Tigrinya-English vocabulary
• Tigrigna-English dictionary compiled by Efrem Zecarias (2007)
• Dictionnaire tigrigna-français
• Dictionnaire élémentaire français-tigrigna-luxembourgeois: French-Tigrinya-Luxemburgish dictionary (2019) [[new.htm| • Goethe-Verlag: Tigrinya-English common phrases (+ audio)
• Defense language institute: basic vocabulary (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical
• Dictionnaire de la langue tigraï: Tigrai-French dictionary by J. Coulbeaux & Jules Schreiber (1915)
• Vocabolario italiano-tigrai: Italian-Tigrai vocabulary, by Alfonso Cimino (1904)
• Vocabulary of the Tigré language by Moritz von Beurmann & grammar by Adalbert Merx (1868)
• A comparative review of some Tigrinya and Somali proverbs by Filip Busau, in Bildhaan, an international journal of Somali studies (2019)
Sources
https://www.lexilogos.com/english/tigrinya_dictionary.htm