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Afrikaans and Somali History


Somali and Afrikaans Language History


History

Origin
17th Century   
19th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Cushitic   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans   
Somali   

Language Position
Not Available   
83   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   
Somali Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Afrikaans and Somali

The Early forms of Afrikaans and Somali explains the evolution of Afrikaans and Somali languages which is under Afrikaans and Somali history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Afrikaans and Somali history we will understand how the Afrikaans and Somali languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Afrikaans: Cape dutch or kitchen dutch.
  • Early forms of Somali: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Afrikaans: Standard Afrikaans.
  • Standard forms of Somali: Somali.
  • Signed forms of Afrikaans: Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
  • Signed forms of Somali: Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)

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Afrikaans and Somali Language Family

In Afrikaans and Somali history, you will get to know about Afrikaans and Somali language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Afrikaans is a part of Indo-European Family while Somali is a part of Afro-Asiatic Family. The subgroup and branch of Afrikaans is Germanic and Western resp. The subgroup and branch of Somali is Cushitic and Not Available resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Afrikaans and Somali language on Afrikaans vs Somali alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Afrikaans vs Somali Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Afrikaans vs Somali language rank. Afrikaans and Somali history gives you Afrikaans and Somali language rank. The Afrikaans language rank is not available. And Somali language rank is 83. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Afrikaans vs Somali.

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