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Arabs, bantu,swahili, and Ashanti

Arabs, bantu,swahili, and Ashanti. By Carlee Lennon, and Nyasia Lazarus. A rabs. In 640 Arab force invaded Egypt ,then part of the byzantine empire ( the eastern portion of the roman empire. Now most Arabs in Africa live in the northern hemisphere.

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Arabs, bantu,swahili, and Ashanti

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  1. Arabs, bantu,swahili, and Ashanti By Carlee Lennon, and Nyasia Lazarus

  2. Arabs • In 640 Arab force invaded Egypt ,then part of the byzantine empire ( the eastern portion of the roman empire. • Now most Arabs in Africa live in the northern hemisphere. • Most known ethnic group around the world.

  3. bantu • The most widely spoken Bantu-derived from the language Swahili ,which is used by up to 50 million speakers in eastern coast of Africa . • The bantu migrated from the Congo or the Niger delta basin river . • The bantu introduced many things to the places they migrated to.

  4. swahili • The Swahili language, is basically of Bantu origin. It has borrowed words from other languages such as Arabic probably as a final of the Swahili people using the Quran written in Arabic for spiritual guidance as Muslims. • As the regards the formation of the Swahili culture and language, some scholars attribute these phenomena to the intercourse of African and Asiatic people on the coast of East Africa.

  5. ashanti • The Ashanti lived in central Ghana in western Africa approximately 300km. away from the coast. The Ashanti are a major ethnic group of the Akansin ghana, a fairly new nation, barely more than 50 years old. Ghana, previously the Gold Coast, was a British colony until 1957. It is now politically separated into four main parts. Ashanti is in the center and Kumasi, the capital.

  6. Help from who? Google!!! • The end.

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