Countries
India
West Java
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Indonesia
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
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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.
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Madurese and Malay Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5233
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
115
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4116
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Latin, Sundanese
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 weeks40 weeks
3
88
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Hello
nomoskaar
Halo
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
Nuhun
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Kumaha kabarna?
Good Night
subhoraattri
Wilujeng kulem
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Wilujeng wengi
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Wilujeng siang
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Wilujeng énjing
Please
anugroha kori
Mangga
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
Hapunten
Bye
biḍai
Wilujeng angkat
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
Punten
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Banten
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0040,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Bogor
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0040,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
Assam
Bandung
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0040,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
15.30 million39.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %0.57 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
15.00 million38.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
15.00 million39.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Basa Sunda
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
assamais
soundanais
German Name
Assamesisch
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
7th century A.D
5th century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Sundanese
Language Position
6542
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Sundanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
as
su
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
sun
ISO 639 2/B
asm
sun
ISO 639 3
asm
sun
ISO 639 6
asm
sun
Glottocode
assa1263
sund1251
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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