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Afrikaans and Sinhalese History


Sinhalese and Afrikaans Language History


History

Origin
17th Century   
3   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Western   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   
Sinhalese Prakrit   

Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans   
Modern Sinhalese   

Language Position
Not Available   
70   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Afrikaans and Sinhalese

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

  • Early forms of Afrikaans: Cape dutch or kitchen dutch.
  • Early forms of Sinhalese: Sinhalese Prakrit.
  • Standard forms of Afrikaans: Standard Afrikaans.
  • Standard forms of Sinhalese: Modern Sinhalese.
  • Signed forms of Afrikaans: Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
  • Signed forms of Sinhalese: Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)

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Afrikaans and Sinhalese Language Family

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

Afrikaans vs Sinhalese Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Afrikaans vs Sinhalese language rank. Afrikaans and Sinhalese history gives you Afrikaans and Sinhalese language rank. The Afrikaans language rank is not available. And Sinhalese language rank is 70. 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 Sinhalese.

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