🇪🇷 Country
Eritrea
Eritrea is home to 12 languages, spoken across East Africa. Explore them on the map or in the full list below.
Capital
Asmara
Nationality
Eritrean
Currency
Eritrean Nakfa (ERN)
Languages
12
Independence
May 24, 1993
11 active
1 endangered
0 extinct
Where the languages are spoken
Each bubble marks where a language is centred in Eritrea; its size reflects how many people speak it there. Click a bubble for the source.
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All languages in Eritrea
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