What language is Tigrinya?
Q: What language is Tigrinya?
A: Tigrinya is an Afroasiatic language of the Ethiopian Semitic branch.
Q: Where is Tigrinya spoken?
A: Tigrinya is mostly spoken in Eritrea and northern Ethiopia.
Q: How many total speakers are there of this language?
A: There are approximately 6,915,000 total speakers of this language.
Q: How many people speak Tigrinya in Ethiopia?
A: There are approximately 4,320,000 people who speak Tigrinya in Ethiopia.
Q: How many people speak Tigrinya in Eritrea?
A: There are approximately 2,540,000 people who speak Tigrinya in Eritrea.
Q: Are there any other groups that speak this language?
A: Yes, there are some Ethiopian Jews who also speak this language as emigrants from these regions.