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Yoruba and Afrikaans History


Afrikaans and Yoruba Language History


History

Origin
4 BC   
17th Century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Germanic   

Branch
Kwa   
Western   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch   

Standard Forms
Yorùbá   
Standard Afrikaans   

Language Position
49   
36
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language   
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Yoruba and Afrikaans

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

  • Early forms of Yoruba: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Afrikaans: Cape dutch or kitchen dutch.
  • Standard forms of Yoruba: Yorùbá.
  • Standard forms of Afrikaans: Standard Afrikaans.
  • Signed forms of Yoruba: Yoruba Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Afrikaans: Yoruba Sign Language

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Yoruba and Afrikaans Language Family

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

Yoruba vs Afrikaans Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Yoruba vs Afrikaans language rank. Yoruba and Afrikaans history gives you Yoruba and Afrikaans language rank. The Yoruba language rank is 49. And Afrikaans 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 Yoruba vs Afrikaans.

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