Countries
India
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Govenment of Goa
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.
- Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
- Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Marathi
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5252
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1116
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4136
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
nomoskaar
Namaskar
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
Dev Borem Korum
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
kaso assa?
Good Night
subhoraattri
Rati Boren Zavonn
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Sanj Borem Zavonn
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Dis Borem Zavonn
Please
anugroha kori
Chike
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
Maf kor
Bye
biḍai
Adeus
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
upkar korxi
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Antruz
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Goa
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Not present
Where They Speak
Western Assam
-
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.002,700,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Not present
Where They Speak
Assam
-
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.007.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
31
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million7.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million7.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Kōṅkaṇī
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese
French Name
assamais
konkani
German Name
Assamesisch
Konkani
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Konkanis
Origin
7th century A.D
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Kokani
Language Position
6523
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
as
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
kok
ISO 639 2/B
asm
kok
ISO 639 3
asm
kok
ISO 639 6
asm
kok
Glottocode
assa1263
goan1235
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-