Countries
India
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
-
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- 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
Old German Language
Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
Prakrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5252
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1611
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3641
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Bengali
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
nomoskaar
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
subhoraattri
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
subha abeli
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
suprobhaat
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
anugroha kori
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
moi ḍukkhita
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
biḍai
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
kyoma koribo
Dialect 1
Not present
Kamrupi
Where They Speak
-
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
140,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
-
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
140,000.0016,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
-
Assam
How Many People Speak
140,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
03
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
14.10 million15.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.24 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
14.10 million15.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
-15.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
sanskrit
assamais
German Name
Sanskrit
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[ɔxɔmɔnɔ]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Assamese people
Origin
2000 B.C.
7th century A.D
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Indic
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Assamese
Language Position
2365
1
120
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Signed Forms
-
Signed Assamese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sa
as
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
san
asm
ISO 639 2/B
san
asm
ISO 639 3
san
asm
ISO 639 6
san
asm
Glottocode
sans1269
assa1263
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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