Assamese and Konkani
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
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Kokani-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Bengali
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
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
Not Available
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Dis Borem Zavonn
Please
anugroha kori
Chike
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
Maf kor
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
hav tujo mog korta.
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
upkar korxi
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Goa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Not present
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Not Available
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Not present
Where They Speak
Assam
Not Available
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
Not Available
kõkɳi
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Konkanis
Origin
7th century A.D
1209 A.D.
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Kokani
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
as
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
assa1263
goan1235
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Assamese and Konkani Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Assamese and Konkani dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Konkani language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Konkani Dialects are spoken in different Konkani speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Konkani Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Konkani dialects include: Antruz Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Konkani Speaking population
Assamese and Konkani speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Konkani languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Konkani Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Assamese and Konkani on Assamese vs Konkani where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Konkani Language Codes
Assamese and Konkani language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Konkani Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.