WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Swahili language is a mixture of Bantu and
A
Arabic
B
Muslim
C
Ashanti
D
English
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Swahili is predominantly a mix of local Bantu languages and Arabic. Decades of intensive trade along the East African coast resulted in this mix of cultures. Besides Arabic and Bantu, Swahili also has English, Persian, Portuguese, German and French influences due to trade contact.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Swahili language predates 100 A.D to a culture of the Swahili people. Swahili, also known by its native name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language and the native language of the Swahili people. The Swahili language is a mixture of Bantu and Arabic.

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