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Swahili and Amharic History


Amharic and Swahili Language History


History

Origin
6th century   
13th century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Semitic   

Branch
Bantu   
Ethiopic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ge'ez   

Standard Forms
Swahili   
Amharic   

Language Position
Not Available   
55   
40

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Amharic   

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage   
Individual   

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Early forms of Swahili and Amharic

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

  • Early forms of Swahili: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Amharic: Ge'ez.
  • Standard forms of Swahili: Swahili.
  • Standard forms of Amharic: Amharic.
  • Signed forms of Swahili: Not Available
  • Signed forms of Amharic: Not Available

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Swahili and Amharic Language Family

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

Swahili vs Amharic Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Swahili vs Amharic language rank. Swahili and Amharic history gives you Swahili and Amharic language rank. The Swahili language rank is not available. And Amharic language rank is 55. 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 Swahili vs Amharic.

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