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Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
Bangladesh, Bhutan  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
Asam Sahitya Sabha  

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic 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.
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Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
Bengali and Oriya  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
11  
8

How Many Consonants
23  
13
41  
30

Scripts
Arabic  
Bengali  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
سلام  
nomoskaar  

Thank You
متشکرم  
ḍhonyobaaḍ  

How Are You?
چطور هستید?  
aapuni kene aase?  

Good Night
شب بخیر  
subhoraattri  

Good Evening
عصر بخیر  
subha gadhuli  

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر  
subha abeli  

Good Morning
صبح به خیر  
suprobhaat  

Please
لطفا  
anugroha kori  

Sorry
متاسف  
moi ḍukkhita  

Bye
خدا حافظ  
biḍai  

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم  
moi tomaak bhaalpaao  

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!  
kyoma koribo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian  
Kamrupi  

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00  
15
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Dari Persian  
Goalpariya  

Where They Speak
Afganistan  
Western Assam  

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00  
33
16,000,000.00  
30

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian  
Bhakatiya  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Assam  

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00  
32
16,000,000.00  
27

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million  
26
15.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
21
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
65.00 million  
17
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
فارسی  
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)  

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya  

French Name
persan  
assamais  

German Name
Persisch  
Assamesisch  

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]  

Ethnicity
Persian people  
Assamese people  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
7th century A.D  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Iranian  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian  
Kamarupa  

Standard Forms
Persian  
Assamese  

Language Position
23  
21
65  
99+

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language  
Signed Assamese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fa  
as  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas  
asm  

ISO 639 2/B
per  
asm  

ISO 639 3
pes  
asm  

ISO 639 6
pers  
asm  

Glottocode
fars1254  
assa1263  

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c  
59-AAF-w  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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Persian and Assamese Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Assamese language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Assamese language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC 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 Persian and Assamese Language History.

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Persian 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 Persian and Assamese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Persian and Assamese language. Persian word for "Hello" is سلام or Assamese word for "Thank You" is ḍhonyobaaḍ. Find more of such common Persian Greetings and Assamese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Persian vs Assamese Difficulty

The Persian vs Assamese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian 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 Persian and Assamese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Assamese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Assamese time required is 44 weeks.

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