Question

which choice best describes the origins of the swahili language
berber-bantu mix
yoruba-arabic mix
arabic-bantu mix
arabic-berber mix
bantu- yoruba mix

Explanation:

Swahili has its core in Bantu languages, with heavy lexical and cultural influence from Arabic due to historical trade and contact between coastal Bantu communities and Arab traders in East Africa.

Answer:

Arabic-Bantu mix