Beja language
Spoken language
Beja is an Afroasiatic 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. In 2022 there were 2,550,000 Beja speakers in Sudan, and 121,000 Beja... Wikipedia
Region: Africa
Language families: Afroasiatic languages and Cushitic languages
Dialects: Hadendoa; Hadareb; Amarar; Bisharin; Beni-Amer
Native speakers: 2.76 million (2022–2023)
Writing system: Latin alphabet (limited use); Arabic alphabet (limited use)