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History

Origin
13th Century   
6th Century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Germanic   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish   
No early forms   

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

Language Position
89   
99+
9   
9

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

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Swedish and German

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

  • Early forms of Swedish: Old Swedish.
  • Early forms of German: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Swedish: Standard Swedish.
  • Standard forms of German: German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German.
  • Signed forms of Swedish: Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
  • Signed forms of German: Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")

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Swedish and German Language Family

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

Swedish vs German Language Rank

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

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