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    The main languages spoken in Eritrea are Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Bilen, Nara, Saho, Afar, and Beja. The country's working languages are Tigrinya, Arabic...
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  • family of languages spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Sudan. They form the western branch of the South Semitic languages, itself a sub-branch of Semitic...
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    Islam (53%). Eritrea's population comprises nine recognized ethnic groups, most of whom speak languages from the Ethiopian Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic...
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    Eritrea (/ˌɛrɪˈtriːə/ ERR-ih-TREE-ə or /-ˈtreɪ-/ -⁠TRAY-; Tigrinya: ኤርትራ, romanized: Ertra, pronounced [ʔer(ɨ)trä] ), officially the State of Eritrea...
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    Eritreans are the native inhabitants of Eritrea, as well as the global diaspora of Eritrea. Eritreans constitute several component ethnic groups, some...
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  • language. It is also one of the broadcasting languages of the Radio Television of Djibouti public network. In Eritrea, Afar is recognized as one of nine...
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  • "Eritrea, Eritrea, Eritrea" (Tigrinya: ኤርትራ ኤርትራ ኤርትራ, romanized: Ertra, Ertra, Ertra) is the national anthem of Eritrea. Adopted in 1993 shortly after...
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    symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. Tigrinya (ትግርኛ, Təgrəñña; also spelled Tigrigna) is an Ethio-Semitic language commonly spoken in Eritrea and in northern...
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  • persons, see List of Eritreans. Languages of Eritrea, several, but none called "Eritrean" Eritrean cuisine, a fusion of Eritrea's native culinary traditions...
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    spoken by the Kunama people of the Gash-Barka Region in western Eritrea and just across the Ethiopian border. The language has several dialects including:...
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    backsliders." Ethiopian chant Languages of Eritrea Languages of Ethiopia Gragg 1997b, p. 242: "Ge‘ez disappeared as a spoken language probably some time before...
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    Religion in Eritrea consists of a number of faiths. The two major religions in Eritrea are Christianity and Islam. However, the number of adherents of each faith...
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  • Italian Pidgin in Eritrea (or Italian Eritrean, as is often called) was a pidgin language used in Italian Eritrea when Eritrea was a colony of Italy (and until...
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    The Kunama languages are a family of languages traditionally considered dialects of a single language, spoken in western Eritrea and across the border...
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  • tigrayit) is an Ethiopian Semitic language spoken in the Horn of Africa, primarily by the Tigre people of Eritrea. Along with Tigrinya, it is believed...
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    language spoken exclusively in the Dahlak Archipelago in Eritrea. Its speech area is off the coast of Massawa, on three islands in the Dahlak Archipelago:...
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  • "State of Eritrea". African Sign Languages Resource Center. Retrieved 2024-05-13. Moges, Rezenet (January 2008). "Construction in Eritrean Sign Language"....
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  • language of the Cushitic branch spoken on the western coast of the Red Sea by the Beja people. Its speakers inhabit parts of Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea...
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    especially languages where Islam is the predominant religion and countries that were conquered by Muslims. Some of the most influenced languages are Persian...
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    instead of Ethiopic characters. The Bilen language (ብሊና b(ɨ)lina or ብሊን b(ɨ)lin) is spoken by the Bilen people in and around the city of Keren in Eritrea. It...
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    There are no current independent mass media in Eritrea. All media outlets in Eritrea are from the Ministry of Information, a government source. Western media...
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  • The Saho language (Tigrinya: ሳሆኛ/ቋንቋ ሳሆ) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Eritrea, Sudan and Ethiopia. It belongs to the family's Cushitic branch...
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    (Barya) language is spoken by the Nara people in an area just to the north of Barentu in the Gash-Barka Region of western Eritrea. The language is often...
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    Afro-Asiatic languages of the Berber and Cushitic branches, respectively. D'mt was a kingdom that encompassed most of Eritrea and the northern fringes of Ethiopia...
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  • Saho languages, which are spoken in Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia. Characteristic features of Saho-Afar include the following: Preservation of the pharyngeal...
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    Geʽez script (category Instances of Lang-gez using second unnamed parameter)
    both Eritrea and Ethiopia. It has also been used to write Sebat Bet and other Gurage languages and at least 20 other languages of Ethiopia. In Eritrea it...
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    establishment of the office of president in 1993, the head of state of Eritrea has been Isaias Afwerki. The president is also the head of government of Eritrea, as...
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    Tigrinya people (category Ethnic groups in Eritrea)
    Home. Retrieved 28 October 2023. "Languages of Eritrea". Ethnologue. Retrieved 15 November 2023. "Africa :: Eritrea — The World Factbook – Central Intelligence...
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    Ethiopian–Eritrean Federation was a coalition between the former Italian colony of Eritrea and the Ethiopian Empire. It was established as a result of the renunciation...
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    The languages of Ethiopia include the official languages of Ethiopia, its national and regional languages, and a large number of minority languages, as...
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