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German and Swedish History


Swedish and German Language History


History

Origin
6th Century AD   
13th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Germanic   

Branch
Western   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
9   
9
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed German   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of German and Swedish

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

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

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German and Swedish Language Family

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

German vs Swedish Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out German vs Swedish language rank. German and Swedish history gives you German and Swedish language rank. The German language rank is 9. And Swedish language rank is 89. 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 Swedish.

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