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Persian and Arabic History


Arabic and Persian Language History


History

Origin
1500 BC   
512 CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Semitic   

Branch
Iranian   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Persian   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
23   
19
25   
21

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

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Early forms of Persian and Arabic

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

  • Early forms of Persian: Old Persian and Middle Persian.
  • Early forms of Arabic: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Persian: Persian.
  • Standard forms of Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic.
  • Signed forms of Persian: Persian Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Arabic: Persian Sign Language

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Persian and Arabic Language Family

In Persian and Arabic history, you will get to know about Persian and Arabic 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. Persian is a part of Indo-European Family while Arabic is a part of Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family. The subgroup and branch of Persian is Indo-Iranian and Iranian resp. The subgroup and branch of Arabic is Semitic and North Arabic resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Persian and Arabic language on Persian vs Arabic alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Persian vs Arabic Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Persian vs Arabic language rank. Persian and Arabic history gives you Persian and Arabic language rank. The Persian language rank is 23. And Arabic language rank is 25. 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 Persian vs Arabic.

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