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Hindi vs Assamese


Assamese vs Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Bhutan  

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate  
Asam Sahitya Sabha  

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • 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.
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Similar To
Urdu  
Bengali and Oriya  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
44  
24
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
11  
8

How Many Consonants
33  
23
41  
30

Scripts
Devanagari  
Bengali  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)  
nomoskaar  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
ḍhonyobaaḍ  

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)  
aapuni kene aase?  

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)  
subhoraattri  

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)  
subha gadhuli  

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)  
subha abeli  

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)  
suprobhaat  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
anugroha kori  

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)  
moi ḍukkhita  

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)  
biḍai  

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)  
moi tomaak bhaalpaao  

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)  
kyoma koribo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli  
Kamrupi  

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00  
3
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Marwari  
Goalpariya  

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00  
24
16,000,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Bundeli  
Bhakatiya  

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand  
Assam  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
21  
19
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million  
5
15.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
4.70 %  
5
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
260.00 million  
4
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million  
6
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
हिन्दी  
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)  

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli  
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya  

French Name
hindi  
assamais  

German Name
Hindi  
Assamesisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]  
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]  

Ethnicity
Hindustani people  
Assamese people  

History

Origin
7th Century  
7th century A.D  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Kamarupa  

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi  
Assamese  

Language Position
5  
5
65  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Signed Assamese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hi  
as  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin  
asm  

ISO 639 2/B
hin  
asm  

ISO 639 3
hin  
asm  

ISO 639 6
hins  
asm  

Glottocode
hind1269  
assa1263  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf  
59-AAF-w  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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Hindi and Assamese Language History

Comparison of Hindi vs Assamese language history gives us differences between origin of Hindi and Assamese language. History of Hindi language states that this language originated in 7th Century whereas history of Assamese language states that this language originated in 7th century A.D. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Hindi and Assamese Language History.

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Hindi and Assamese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hindi and Assamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Assamese language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Assamese word for "Thank You" is ḍhonyobaaḍ. Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Assamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hindi vs Assamese Difficulty

The Hindi vs Assamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hindi Alphabets and Assamese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hindi and Assamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hindi and Assamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hindi is 44 weeks while to learn Assamese time required is 44 weeks.

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