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How easy is Tigrinya for Thai speakers?

Going from Thai to Tigrinya (ትግርኛ) has a composite linguistic distance of 87% (heuristic estimate). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

87% distance FSI Cat III — ~1,100 hours
Lexical similarity
3%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance
47%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity
0%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match
0%

Thai → Ge'ez

Genealogical kinship
0%

Tai-Kadai ↔ Afro-Asiatic

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