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English status Language of higher education and many technical fields. National language. Bible 1535-1989. 1989
Languages Afar, Arabic, Tigre and Kunama, Tigrinya, other Cushitic languages 2008
Linguistic diversity index 0.749 2009 40th out of 200
Major language(s) Tigrinya, Tigre, Arabic, English 2012

SOURCES: Ethnologue; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Wikipedia: Linguistic diversity index (Rankings by country) (UNESCO World Report – Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue); British Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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