Tigray-Tigrinya are not to be confused with the Tigre people who speak Tigre, a closely related language, see Tigrinya language.Their language, a form of Ge'ez, remained the language of later Ethiopian imperial court as well as the Ethiopian Church.
Tigray-Tigrinya are not to be confused with the Tigre people who speak Tigre, a closely related language, see Tigrinya language. Proto-Tigrayans were the main ethnicity of kingdom of Axum in the first millennium CE. Their language, a form of Ge'ez, remained the language of later Ethiopian imperial court as well as the Ethiopian Church.