Countries
India
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5240
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1121
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4119
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Hangul
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
nomoskaar
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
subhoraattri
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
suprobhaat
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
anugroha kori
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
biḍai
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Jeju
Where They Speak
Western Assam
South Korea
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0010,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Western Assam
South Korea
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Assam
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0077,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
312
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million77.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %1.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million77.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million77.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
assamais
coréen
German Name
Assamesisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[hangukmal]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Koreans
Origin
7th century A.D
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Assamese
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
6512
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
ko
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
kor
ISO 639 2/B
asm
kor
ISO 639 3
asm
Kor
ISO 639 6
asm
kor
Glottocode
assa1263
kore1280
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
45-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative