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Tigrinya
Tigrinya is a semitic language spoken in the Horn region of Africa as a primary language by the majority of the inhabitants of Eritrea and of the Tigray region of Northern Ethiopia. About 3.5 million people in Eritrea and close to 5 million people in Ethiopia speak Tigrinya.
Levels Taught | Instructor | |
| Tigrinya Elementary I (First semester of Tigrinya) | Ermias Zemichael |
| Tigrinya Elementary II (Second semester of Tigrinya) | |
| Tigrinya Intermediate I (Third semester of Tigrinya) | |
| Tigrinya Intermediate I (Fourth semester of Tigrinya) | |
| Tigrinya Advanced I (Fifth semester of Tigrinya) | |
| Tigrinya Advanced II (Sixth semester of Tigrinya) |
The level I and II courses are offered in the fall and spring, respectively.
For more information about African Languages at Penn please email the Director of African Language Program, |
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