Countries
India
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Malaysia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Thailand
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
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.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Indonesian Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5226
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
116
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4124
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
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Hello
nomoskaar
Hai
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
terima kasih
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Apa khabar?
Good Night
subhoraattri
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Selamat pagi
Please
anugroha kori
sila
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
maaf
Bye
biḍai
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.001,600,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Pekal
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0030,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Musi
Where They Speak
Assam
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.003,100,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
324
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million175.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.24 %1.16 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million77.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million98.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Bahasa Malaysia
French Name
assamais
malais
German Name
Assamesisch
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Malaysian people
Origin
7th century A.D
c. 683 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Assamese
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Language Position
6554
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
ms
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
msa
ISO 639 2/B
asm
may
ISO 639 3
asm
zsm
ISO 639 6
asm
may
Glottocode
assa1263
stan1306
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative