Africitas

Africitas

Africitas wani Africitas ne na Latin. Kalmar ta fara amfani da ita ne daga Erasmus a matsayin abin ƙyama don nuna wasu abubuwa na ayyukan Latin na Afirka. A cikin karni na 20, masana sun tattauna batun Africitas, waɗanda galibi suna nazarin marubutan Afirka kamar Saint Augustine, Uba na Ikilisiya, da masanin ilimin lissafi Marcus Cornelius Fronto game da wannan yaren da ba a sani ba. Bayan 1945, wannan tattaunawar masanin ta mutu shekaru da yawa. Koyaya, an farfado da tattaunawar a farkon karni na 21 tare da buga littafin, Apuleius 'Yan Afirka' (2014), wanda ya sake nazarin manufar Africitas, a wannan lokacin galibi game da marubucin Apuleium.

Wadanda ke jayayya da goyon bayan Africitas suna da'awar cewa yaren yana da iyaka ta hanyar "ƙwarewar ƙamus, haɗin kai, tsarin jumla, da salon". G. N. Olcott ya ci gaba da jayayya cewa Latin 'Yan Afirka "ya fi 'yanci a cikin tsari na kalma". Bayan dogon la'akari da batun, J. N. Adams ya yi jayayya cewa "akwai [wani nau'in harshe da muke kira Africitas, amma] cewa, saboda nesa da sassa 'Yan Afirka, akwai yiwuwar akwai nau'ikan Latin maimakon 'Latin Afirka' guda ɗaya. Catherine Conybeare na Bryn Mawr ta yi jayayya da cewa za'a iya kallon rarrabe Africitas a matsayin mai wariyar launin fata. Game da wannan, Vincent Hunink na Jami'ar Radboud Nijmegen ya lura cewa, yayin da ba za a iya musanta cewa bambance-bambance na yanki na Latin da ake magana ba, "babu irin wannan muhawara ta ilimi" game da ƙamus, haɗin kai, tsari-shirin jumla, da salon "'Germanitas' ko 'Brittanitas' ya taɓa fitowa", yana ba da shawarar cewa mai da hankali kan Africitas matsala ce.