Archive for December, 2009
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Tuesday
A linguist on communication
Here’s a link to a New York Times piece on French linguist Claude Hagège (author of On the Death and Life of Languages) and a few questions about his thoughts on the future of communication. It’s an interesting read.
Simona’s nature adventures in Eritrea
I found a nice little cache of animated children’s stories and workbooks that have been translated to Tigrinya. I urge everyone to give them a quick look, each story also has an option to switch to the English translation.
Simona’s Nature Adventures in Eritrea, East Africa
Lucy Lava
Light Magic
What is a tree?
Workbooks:
Human body – 1, 2, [...]
The “ምግቢ ቢራሚድ”?
Maybe the writer meant “ምግቢ ፒራሚድ,” but now I can’t get the image of some sort of food/beer/pyramid thing out of my head……ah well.
To get right to the point, I made this post to give you another English/Tigrinya pamphlet link. This one is about the food pyramid and it has the Tigrinya translation directly [...]
Two Years!
It’s been two wonderful years of Tigrigna lexicography bliss, as this December marks the second anniversary of memhr.org
In the beginning this website started as just a weird hobby of mine and today it continues as such; I can’t stress this enough, telling myself that this is “just a hobby” is the one rule in my [...]


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