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Indonesian and Afrikaans History


Afrikaans and Indonesian Language History


History

Origin
7th Century   
17th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay   
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   

Standard Forms
Indonesian   
Standard Afrikaans   

Language Position
56   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Indonesian and Afrikaans

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

  • Early forms of Indonesian: Old Malay.
  • Early forms of Afrikaans: Cape dutch or kitchen dutch.
  • Standard forms of Indonesian: Indonesian.
  • Standard forms of Afrikaans: Standard Afrikaans.
  • Signed forms of Indonesian: Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  • Signed forms of Afrikaans: Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")

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Indonesian and Afrikaans Language Family

In Indonesian and Afrikaans history, you will get to know about Indonesian and Afrikaans 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. Indonesian is a part of Austronesian Family while Afrikaans is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Indonesian is Indonesian and Not Available resp. The subgroup and branch of Afrikaans is Germanic and Western resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Indonesian and Afrikaans language on Indonesian vs Afrikaans alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Indonesian vs Afrikaans Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Indonesian vs Afrikaans language rank. Indonesian and Afrikaans history gives you Indonesian and Afrikaans language rank. The Indonesian language rank is 56. And Afrikaans language rank is not available. 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 Indonesian vs Afrikaans.

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