Countries
India
Indonesia
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Indonesia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
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.
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5227
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
116
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4121
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
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 weeks36 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
nomoskaar
Halo
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
matur nuwun
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
piye kabare?
Good Night
subhoraattri
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Sugeng énjing
Please
anugroha kori
matur nuwun
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
biḍai
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0082,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Cirebon
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0082,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Arekan
Where They Speak
Assam
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0082,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
316
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million82.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %1.25 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million76.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million82.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
assamais
javanais
German Name
Assamesisch
Javanisch
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[dʒɑˈʋɑnɛs]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Origin
7th century A.D
450 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Javanese
Language Position
6511
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Javanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
jv
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
jav
ISO 639 2/B
asm
jav
ISO 639 3
asm
jav
ISO 639 6
asm
jav
Glottocode
assa1263
java1253
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative