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Malagasy and Swahili History


Swahili and Malagasy Language History


History

Origin
1000 AD   
6th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Austronesian   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Indonesian   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
standard Malagasy   
Swahili   

Language Position
84   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

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Early forms of Malagasy and Swahili

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

  • Early forms of Malagasy: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Swahili: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Malagasy: standard Malagasy.
  • Standard forms of Swahili: Swahili.
  • Signed forms of Malagasy: Not Available
  • Signed forms of Swahili: Not Available

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Malagasy and Swahili Language Family

In Malagasy and Swahili history, you will get to know about Malagasy and Swahili 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. Malagasy is a part of Austronesian Family while Swahili is a part of Niger-Congo Family. The subgroup and branch of Malagasy is Austronesian and Indonesian resp. The subgroup and branch of Swahili 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 Malagasy and Swahili language on Malagasy vs Swahili alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Malagasy vs Swahili Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Malagasy vs Swahili language rank. Malagasy and Swahili history gives you Malagasy and Swahili language rank. The Malagasy language rank is 84. And Swahili 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 Malagasy vs Swahili.

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