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Tigrinya Language Workbook

Learn to read and write in Tigrinya

Tigrinya is one of the official working languages in Eritrea, East Africa, also spoken in Northern region of Ethiopia. This workbook teaches students to read and write Tigrinya. A student should be able to read and write any Tigrinya word by the end of the workbook.

The "Tigrinya Language Workbook" divides the Tigrinya Alhpabets into seventeen lessons. Each lesson, provides a writing and reading exercise and builds your knowledge of the language incrementally. For each letter, the workbook first introduces the letters and then teaches words built from the letters introduced thus far.

This workbook should be used in a classroom setting or with the assistance of someone who speaks Tigrinya.

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