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Indonesian and Assamese


Assamese and Indonesian


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  
Bangladesh, Bhutan  

Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  
Asam Sahitya Sabha  

Interesting Facts
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
  • 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
Malay language  
Bengali and Oriya  

Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
11  
8

How Many Consonants
19  
9
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
nomoskaar  

Thank You
Terima kasih  
ḍhonyobaaḍ  

How Are You?
Apa kabar?  
aapuni kene aase?  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
subhoraattri  

Good Evening
Malam yang baik  
subha gadhuli  

Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore  
subha abeli  

Good Morning
Selamat Pagi  
suprobhaat  

Please
mohon Untuk  
anugroha kori  

Sorry
maaf  
moi ḍukkhita  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
biḍai  

I Love You
Aku cinta kamu  
moi tomaak bhaalpaao  

Excuse Me
Permisi  
kyoma koribo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sundanese  
Kamrupi  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00  
19
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Balinese  
Goalpariya  

Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00  
99+
16,000,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Minangkabau  
Bhakatiya  

Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia  
Assam  

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00  
34
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
46  
30
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million  
11
15.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
15
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
140.00 million  
4
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
Bahasa Melayu  
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)  

Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia  
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya  

French Name
indonésien  
assamais  

German Name
Bahasa Indonesia  
Assamesisch  

Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]  

Ethnicity
Indonesians  
Assamese people  

History

Origin
7th Century  
7th century A.D  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Malay  
Kamarupa  

Standard Forms
Indonesian  
Assamese  

Language Position
56  
99+
65  
99+

Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  
Signed Assamese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
id  
as  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ind  
asm  

ISO 639 2/B
ind  
asm  

ISO 639 3
ind  
asm  

ISO 639 6
ind  
asm  

Glottocode
indo1316  
assa1263  

Linguasphere
No data available  
59-AAF-w  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Indonesian 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 Indonesian and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of Indonesian and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Indonesian are spoken in different Indonesian Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Indonesian vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese, Balinese. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Indonesian and Assamese Speaking population

Indonesian and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Indonesian and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Indonesian and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 % 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 Indonesian and Assamese on Indonesian vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Indonesian and Assamese Language Codes

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

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