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Urdu and Swahili History


Swahili and Urdu Language History


History

Origin
12th Century CE   
6th century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Benue-Congo   

Branch
Indic   
Bantu   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Swahili   

Language Position
20   
18
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

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Early forms of Urdu and Swahili

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

  • Early forms of Urdu: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Swahili: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Urdu: Modern Standard Urdu.
  • Standard forms of Swahili: Swahili.
  • Signed forms of Urdu: Signed Urdu
  • Signed forms of Swahili: Signed Urdu

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Urdu and Swahili Language Family

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

Urdu vs Swahili Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Urdu vs Swahili language rank. Urdu and Swahili history gives you Urdu and Swahili language rank. The Urdu language rank is 20. 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 Urdu vs Swahili.

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