Countries
India
Assam, India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Assam, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
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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.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5245
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1120
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4125
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks34 weeks
3
88
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Hello
nomoskaar
नमस्कार
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
धन्यवाद
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Nungni khabora ma?
Good Night
subhoraattri
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
बोडो
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
अन्धानि बार
Good Morning
suprobhaat
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Please
anugroha kori
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
दु:खित
Bye
biḍai
Lwrbw
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
दु:खित
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.001,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Assam
Assam, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
15.30 million0.60 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million0.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
बड़ो (boṛo)
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
French Name
assamais
bodo
German Name
Assamesisch
Bodo
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[bɔɽo]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Origin
7th century A.D
1913
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
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Standard Forms
Assamese
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Language Position
6530
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Signed Bodo
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
br
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
brx
ISO 639 2/B
asm
brx
ISO 639 3
asm
brx
ISO 639 6
asm
brx
Glottocode
assa1263
bodo1269
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
59-AAB
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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