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Afrikaans and Tamil History


Tamil and Afrikaans Language History


History

Origin
17th Century   
300 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Western   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   

Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans   
Modern Tamil   

Language Position
Not Available   
18   
16

Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   
Signed Tamil   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Afrikaans and Tamil

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

  • Early forms of Afrikaans: Cape dutch or kitchen dutch.
  • Early forms of Tamil: Old Tamil and Middle Tamil.
  • Standard forms of Afrikaans: Standard Afrikaans.
  • Standard forms of Tamil: Modern Tamil.
  • Signed forms of Afrikaans: Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
  • Signed forms of Tamil: Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)

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Afrikaans and Tamil Language Family

In Afrikaans and Tamil history, you will get to know about Afrikaans and Tamil 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 Tamil is a part of Dravidian Family. The subgroup and branch of Afrikaans is Germanic and Western resp. The subgroup and branch of Tamil is Not Available 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 Tamil language on Afrikaans vs Tamil alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Afrikaans vs Tamil Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Afrikaans vs Tamil language rank. Afrikaans and Tamil history gives you Afrikaans and Tamil language rank. The Afrikaans language rank is not available. And Tamil language rank is 18. 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 Tamil.

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