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Shona and Tamil History


Tamil and Shona Language History


History

Origin
20th century  
300 BC  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Benue-Congo  
-  

Branch
Bantu  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Shona and Middle Shona  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil  

Standard Forms
Standard Shona  
Modern Tamil  

Language Position
107  
99+
18  
16

Signed Forms
Signed Shona  
Signed Tamil  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

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Early forms of Shona and Tamil

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

  • Early forms of Shona: Old Shona and Middle Shona.
  • Early forms of Tamil: Old Tamil and Middle Tamil.
  • Standard forms of Shona: Standard Shona.
  • Standard forms of Tamil: Modern Tamil.
  • Signed forms of Shona: Signed Shona
  • Signed forms of Tamil: Signed Shona

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Shona and Tamil Language Family

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

Shona vs Tamil Language Rank

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

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