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German and Shona History


Shona and German Language History


History

Origin
6th Century AD  
20th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Benue-Congo  

Branch
Western  
Bantu  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Shona and Middle Shona  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Standard Shona  

Language Position
9  
9
107  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Signed Shona  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

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Early forms of German and Shona

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

  • Early forms of German: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Shona: Old Shona and Middle Shona.
  • Standard forms of German: German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German.
  • Standard forms of Shona: Standard Shona.
  • Signed forms of German: Signed German
  • Signed forms of Shona: Signed German

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German and Shona Language Family

In German and Shona history, you will get to know about German and Shona 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. German is a part of Indo-European Family while Shona is a part of Niger-Congo Family. The subgroup and branch of German is Germanic and Western resp. The subgroup and branch of Shona is Benue-Congo and Bantu resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in German and Shona language on German vs Shona alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

German vs Shona Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out German vs Shona language rank. German and Shona history gives you German and Shona language rank. The German language rank is 9. And Shona language rank is 107. 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 German vs Shona.

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