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==Description==
==Description==
Eritrea is a multilingual country. The nation has '''no official language''', as the Constitution establishes the "equality of all Eritrean languages". '''Tigrinya, Arabic, and English''' serve as de facto working languages, with English used in university education and many technical fields. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Eritrea," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eritrea#Languages, accessed 6 September 2021.</ref><br>
Eritrea has many national languages which are:
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_language '''Tigrinya''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigre_language '''Tigre''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afar_language '''Afar''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beja_language '''Beja''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilen_language '''Bilen''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunama_language '''Kunama''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nara_language '''Nara''']
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saho_language '''Saho''']


==Word List(s)==
==Word List(s)==
'''Tigrinya'''




==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
'''Tigrinya'''
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_language#Phonology Tigrinya Phonology (Wikipedia)]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_language#Writing_system Tigrinya Writing system (Wikipedia)]




==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
'''Tigrinya'''





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Description[edit | edit source]

Eritrea is a multilingual country. The nation has no official language, as the Constitution establishes the "equality of all Eritrean languages". Tigrinya, Arabic, and English serve as de facto working languages, with English used in university education and many technical fields. [1]
Eritrea has many national languages which are:

Word List(s)[edit | edit source]

Tigrinya



Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Tigrinya


Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

Tigrinya


Additional Resources[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Eritrea," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eritrea#Languages, accessed 6 September 2021.