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Afrikaans and Urdu History


Urdu and Afrikaans Language History


History

Origin
17th Century  
12th Century CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Western  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
23  
21
20  
18

Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

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Early forms of Afrikaans and Urdu

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

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

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Afrikaans and Urdu Language Family

In Afrikaans and Urdu history, you will get to know about Afrikaans and Urdu 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 Urdu is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Afrikaans is Germanic and Western resp. The subgroup and branch of Urdu is Indo-Iranian and Indic 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 Urdu language on Afrikaans vs Urdu alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Afrikaans vs Urdu Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Afrikaans vs Urdu language rank. Afrikaans and Urdu history gives you Afrikaans and Urdu language rank. The Afrikaans language rank is 23. And Urdu language rank is 20. 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 Urdu.

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