Countries
India
India, No official status
Total No. Of Countries
10
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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Interesting Facts
- Assamese was reinstated as the state language of Assam in 1873.
- Assamese language has its own stream of origin, it is evolved in a different way from rest of the Indo-Aryan languages of India.
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Maithili and Magahi
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5243
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1111
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4134
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
nomoskaar
प्रणाम (prannam)
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Good Night
subhoraattri
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
राम राम (raam raam)
Good Morning
suprobhaat
राम राम (raam raam)
Please
anugroha kori
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Bye
biḍai
प्रणाम (prannam)
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Caribbean Hindustani
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0016,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Fiji Hindi
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00380,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Tharu Bhojpuri
Where They Speak
Assam
India
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0038,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
313
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
15.30 million40.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %0.43 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
15.00 million40.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million38.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
French Name
assamais
bhojpuri
German Name
Assamesisch
Bhojpuri
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Bhojpuri speakers
Origin
7th century A.D
19th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Bhojpuri
Language Position
6537
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
bho
ISO 639 2/B
asm
bho
ISO 639 3
asm
bho
ISO 639 6
asm
bho
Glottocode
assa1263
bhoj1246
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
59-AAF-sa
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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