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Xhosa and English History


English and Xhosa Language History


History

Origin
16th Century   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Benue-Congo   
Not Available   

Branch
Bantu   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
isiXhosa   
Standard English   

Language Position
Not Available   
3   
3

Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Xhosa and English

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

  • Early forms of Xhosa: No early forms.
  • Early forms of English: Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English.
  • Standard forms of Xhosa: isiXhosa.
  • Standard forms of English: Standard English.
  • Signed forms of Xhosa: Signed Xhosa
  • Signed forms of English: Signed Xhosa

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Xhosa and English Language Family

In Xhosa and English history, you will get to know about Xhosa and English 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. Xhosa is a part of Niger-Congo Family while English is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Xhosa is Benue-Congo and Bantu resp. The subgroup and branch of English is Not Available and Not Available resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Xhosa and English language on Xhosa vs English alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Xhosa vs English Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Xhosa vs English language rank. Xhosa and English history gives you Xhosa and English language rank. The Xhosa language rank is not available. And English language rank is 3. 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 Xhosa vs English.

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