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Tigrinya

Spoken language
Tigrinya is an Ethio-Semitic language commonly spoken in Eritrea and in northern Ethiopia's Tigray Region by the Tigrinya and Tigrayan peoples. It is also spoken by the global diaspora of these regions. Wikipedia
Region: Africa
Code: ti
Ethnicity: Tigrayans; Tigrinya
Language family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > West Semitic > South Semitic > Ethiopic > North > Tigrinya
Native speakers: 9.7 million (2022)
Pronunciation: tɨɡrɨɲːa