Countries
Assam, India
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Assam, India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
-
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Interesting Facts
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
- 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.
Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4552
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
2011
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2541
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
34 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कार
nomoskaar
Thank You
धन्यवाद
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
subhoraattri
Good Evening
बोडो
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
अन्धानि बार
subha abeli
Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
suprobhaat
Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)
anugroha kori
Sorry
दु:खित
moi ḍukkhita
Bye
Lwrbw
biḍai
I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
दु:खित
kyoma koribo
Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0016,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal
Assam
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.60 million15.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.24 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.60 million15.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
bodo
assamais
German Name
Bodo
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Assamese people
Origin
1913
7th century A.D
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
-
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
-
Assamese
Language Position
3065
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Bodo
Signed Assamese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
br
as
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
brx
asm
ISO 639 2/B
brx
asm
ISO 639 3
brx
asm
ISO 639 6
brx
asm
Glottocode
bodo1269
assa1263
Linguasphere
59-AAB
59-AAF-w
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
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