Countries
Countries
India
Nigeria
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, India
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5244
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1112
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4132
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
nomoskaar
sannu
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
gode ku
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
yaya dai
Good Night
subhoraattri
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
barka da rana
Good Morning
suprobhaat
mai kyau safe
Please
anugroha kori
Don Allah
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
yi hakuri
Bye
biḍai
sai anjima
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
gafara dai
Dialects
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Ghana
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0050,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Niger
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.00150,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Assam
Niger
How Many People Speak
16,000,000.0050.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
320
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million50.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.24 %0.52 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
15.00 million35.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
assamais
haoussa
German Name
Assamesisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
[hàʊsà]
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Hausa–Fulani people
History
Origin
7th century A.D
14
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Chadic
Branch
Indic
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Hausa
Language Position
6534
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Assamese
Signed Hausa
Scope
Individual
Individual
Code
ISO 639 1
as
ha
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
asm
hau
ISO 639 2/B
asm
hau
ISO 639 3
asm
hau
ISO 639 6
asm
hau
Glottocode
assa1263
haus1257
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
19-HAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional