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What language was created with Bantu languages and Arabic?
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Swahili.
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What languages made up Swahili?
Swahili is primarily based on the Bantu language, with influences from Arabic, Persian, Portuguese, English, and other languages.
The Swahili language developed from a mixture of what languages?
Swahili developed from a mixture of Bantu languages in East Africa, as well as Arabic due to trade contacts along the coast. Over time, it also incorporated words from other languages such as English, Portuguese, and Hindi.
What is the language of Bantu?
Bantu is not a single language but a group of over 500 closely related languages spoken in Africa. These languages belong to the Bantu language family, which is one of the largest language families on the continent.
Is it true that Swahili is a language that developed because of the interaction between Arabic and African cultures?
YES. Swahili was a language developed for use between Arab merchants in along the East African coast and the indigenous Bantu-speaking peoples who lived there. It has a mix of grammar and lexicon from both Arabic and Bantu languages, but is primarily a Bantu language.
What two languages combine to form Swahili?
Swahili is not a combined language. However, it has copied numerous words from different languages, especially Arabic. In a similar way, English is not a combined language even though it has copied numerous words from French, Latin, and Greek.
What language is a mixture of Arabic Persian Portuguese Hindu and Bantu?
There is no language that is a mixture of Arabic Persian Portuguese Hindu and Bantu languages.
Is Arabic a Bantu language?
The closest you can find to a culture that is a mix of Bantu and Arab is Somalia. However, a language that is a mix of Bantu languages and Arabic is Swahili (which is spoken in Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania.
What languages made up Swahili?
Swahili is primarily based on the Bantu language, with influences from Arabic, Persian, Portuguese, English, and other languages.
The Swahili language developed from a mixture of what languages?
Swahili developed from a mixture of Bantu languages in East Africa, as well as Arabic due to trade contacts along the coast. Over time, it also incorporated words from other languages such as English, Portuguese, and Hindi.
Is bantu a language?
No. Arabic is not a Bantu language. It is a Semitic language.
Bantu languages Vs non-bantu Languages?
there Language is African
What is the mother language of Africa?
There isn't one. Africa has many languages, and always has had many languages. The dominant language groups are Arabic based in the North, and Bantu based in the rest of Africa. Swahili is an interesting 'pidgin' Bantu, based on both Arabic and Bantu components. Both Arabic and Bantu were spread by a long process of wars and conquest. Thousands of smaller languages and dialects exist and are to be found scattered across the continent.
What language is a blend of Arabic and a Bantu language?
Swahili.
What is the most spoken language in the Bantu family of languages?
Swahili is the most spoken language in the Bantu family of languages. It is spoken by over 100 million people primarily in East Africa as a first or second language.
Is it true that Swahili is a language that developed because of the interaction between Arabic and African cultures?
YES. Swahili was a language developed for use between Arab merchants in along the East African coast and the indigenous Bantu-speaking peoples who lived there. It has a mix of grammar and lexicon from both Arabic and Bantu languages, but is primarily a Bantu language.
What does Swahii mean?
"Arabic blended with the Bantu language to create the swahii language".
What is the language of Bantu?
Bantu is not a single language but a group of over 500 closely related languages spoken in Africa. These languages belong to the Bantu language family, which is one of the largest language families on the continent.
