begia
Sign in to saveAlso known as Bedawiyet, Ti-Bedauye, Ti-Bedaauye, Tu-Bedawie, To-Bedawye, Bedja, Bedawiye, Bedawi
lingua cuscitica
Key facts
- Native to
- Sudan , Eritrea , Egypt
- Region
- Red Sea
- Ethnicity
- Beja
- Native speakers
- 2.76 million (2022–2023)
- Language family
- Afro-Asiatic Cushitic North Beja
- Early forms
- Proto-Cushitic Medjay Blemmyan
- Dialects
- Hadendoa , Hadareb , Amarar , Bisharin , Beni-Amer
- Writing system
- Latin alphabet (limited use), Arabic alphabet (limited use)
- Recognised minority language in
- Eritrea , Sudan
- Iso 639 2
- bej
- Iso 639 3
- bej
- Glottolog
- beja1238
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Afroasiatic
- Country
- Egypt
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- Wikimedia language code
- bej
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 1178000
- linguistic typology
- subject–object–verb
- writing system
- Latin script
- indigenous to
- North Africa
- topic's main category
- Category:Beja language
- P10369
- dictatorship
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Article · Italiano
La lingua begia (beja, conosciuta anche come bedawi, to bedawie o bedauye) è una lingua cuscitica parlata dall'omonima popolazione nomade e diffusa in aree di Sudan, Eritrea ed Egitto. La lingua è usualmente scritta in alfabeto arabo e, a volte, in quello latino o Ge'ez.
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