On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Afrasian. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as afroasiatic or tongue and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Afrasian in a sentence
Afrasian meaning
- Of or relating to both Africa and Asia.
- Synonym of Afroasiatic (“of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia, and including Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Semitic, and possibly Omotic languages”).
Synonyms of Afrasian
Using Afrasian
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to both Africa and Asia. | Synonym of Afroasiatic (“of, pertaining to, or being a language family spoken in northern Africa and southwest Asia, and including Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Semitic, and possibly Omotic languages”).
- Useful related words include: afroasiatic, afro-asiatic, afroasiatic language, afrasian language.
Context around Afrasian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Afrasian
- In this selection, "afrasian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, leader, term, anwar and meaning stand out and add context to how "afrasian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include council leader afrasian anwar and the term afrasian meaning half. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "afrasian" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with afrasian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Last Sunday ten councillors from Burnley and another from Lancashire country council quit the party, including council leader Afrasian Anwar. (20 words)
In lieu of "Hamito-Semitic", the Russian linguist Igor Diakonoff later suggested the term "Afrasian", meaning "half African, half Asiatic", in reference to the geographic distribution of the family's constituent languages. (32 words)
In lieu of "Hamito-Semitic", the Russian linguist Igor Diakonoff later suggested the term "Afrasian", meaning "half African, half Asiatic", in reference to the geographic distribution of the family's constituent languages. (32 words)
Last Sunday ten councillors from Burnley and another from Lancashire country council quit the party, including council leader Afrasian Anwar. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
Last Sunday ten councillors from Burnley and another from Lancashire country council quit the party, including council leader Afrasian Anwar.
In lieu of "Hamito-Semitic", the Russian linguist Igor Diakonoff later suggested the term "Afrasian", meaning "half African, half Asiatic", in reference to the geographic distribution of the family's constituent languages.