Home
Languagevs


German and Assamese


Assamese and German


Countries

Countries
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

National Language
Germany  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
North Dakota, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  
Bangladesh, Bhutan  

Regulated By
Council for German Orthography  
Asam Sahitya Sabha  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  
  • 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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  
Bengali and Oriya  

Derived From
Albanian Languages  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
German-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
11  
8

How Many Consonants
9  
1
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
nomoskaar  

Thank You
Danke  
ḍhonyobaaḍ  

How Are You?
Wie geht es dir?  
aapuni kene aase?  

Good Night
gute Nacht  
subhoraattri  

Good Evening
guten Abend  
subha gadhuli  

Good Afternoon
guten Tag  
subha abeli  

Good Morning
guten Morgen  
suprobhaat  

Please
bitte  
anugroha kori  

Sorry
Verzeihung  
moi ḍukkhita  

Bye
Tschüs  
biḍai  

I Love You
Ich liebe dich  
moi tomaak bhaalpaao  

Excuse Me
Entschuldigung  
kyoma koribo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Swiss German  
Kamrupi  

Where They Speak
Switzerland  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Swabian German  
Goalpariya  

Where They Speak
Germany  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
820,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Texas German  
Bhakatiya  

Where They Speak
Texas  
Assam  

How Many People Speak
6,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
229.00 million  
8
15.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.39 %  
13
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
101.00 million  
10
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
128.00 million  
5
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Deutsch  
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)  

Alternative Names
Deutsch, Tedesco  
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya  

French Name
allemand  
assamais  

German Name
Deutsch  
Assamesisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]  

Ethnicity
Germans  
Assamese people  

History

Origin
6th Century AD  
7th century A.D  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Western  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Kamarupa  

Standard Forms
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  
Assamese  

Language Position
9  
9
65  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed German  
Signed Assamese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
de  
as  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
deu  
asm  

ISO 639 2/B
ger  
asm  

ISO 639 3
deu  
asm  

ISO 639 6
deus  
asm  

Glottocode
high1287, uppe1397  
assa1263  

Linguasphere
52-ACB–dl & -dm  
59-AAF-w  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

Summary >>
<< Code

All German and Assamese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all German and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of German and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of German are spoken in different German Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking German vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the German dialects include: Swiss German, Swabian German. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Most Spoken Languages

German and Assamese Speaking population

German and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which German and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of German and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak German and Assamese on German vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

German and Assamese Language Codes

German and Assamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. German and Assamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

Most Spoken Languages

Most Spoken Languages

» More Most Spoken Languages

Compare Most Spoken Languages

» More Compare Most Spoken Languages