bynTechnical information about ISO 639 language code byn
The table below provides technical details for the Bilin, Blin language, designated by the byn code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
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| Standard | |
| Name | Bilin, Blin |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | KerenMensaʽ |
| Related languages | AwngiXamtangaQimant |
| Key facts | Belongs to the Central Cushitic (Agaw) branch of Afro-AsiaticWritten with the Geʽez (Ethiopic) script, unlike most other Cushitic languagesDisplays strong lexical borrowing from neighboring Tigrinya and ArabicSpoken by roughly 100,000 speakers concentrated around Keren in EritreaFollows a typical Cushitic SOV (Subject-Object-Verb) word order |
| Sample phrase | ሰላም፣ ከመይ ኣለኻ? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Bilin, Blin language, identified by the code byn, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.
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