Countries
India
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5233
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1110
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4121
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
nomoskaar
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
subhoraattri
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
anugroha kori
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
biḍai
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0030,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Olonets
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Olonets
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00154,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Novgorod
Where They Speak
Assam
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00154,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
313
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million276.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %2.33 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million166.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million110.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Русский
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Russki
French Name
assamais
russe
German Name
Assamesisch
Russisch
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Russians
Origin
7th century A.D
1000 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Slavic
Branch
Indic
Eastern
Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Assamese
Standard Russian
Language Position
657
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Signed Russian
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
ru
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
rus
ISO 639 2/B
asm
rus
ISO 639 3
asm
rus
ISO 639 6
asm
rus
Glottocode
assa1263
russ1263
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
53-AAA-ea
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic