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Arabic and Somali History


Somali and Arabic Language History


History

Origin
512 CE   
19th century   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Cushitic   

Branch
North Arabic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic   
Somali   

Language Position
25   
21
83   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Arabic   
Somali Sign Language   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

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Early forms of Arabic and Somali

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

  • Early forms of Arabic: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Somali: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic.
  • Standard forms of Somali: Somali.
  • Signed forms of Arabic: Signed Arabic
  • Signed forms of Somali: Signed Arabic

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Arabic and Somali Language Family

In Arabic and Somali history, you will get to know about Arabic 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. Arabic is a part of Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family while Somali is a part of Afro-Asiatic Family. The subgroup and branch of Arabic is Semitic and North Arabic 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 Arabic and Somali language on Arabic vs Somali alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Arabic vs Somali Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Arabic vs Somali language rank. Arabic and Somali history gives you Arabic and Somali language rank. The Arabic language rank is 25. 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 Arabic vs Somali.

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