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Sanskrit

Assamese
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Countries

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

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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

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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Greetings

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

Dialects

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

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

History

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

Code

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
59-AAF-w

Types of Language

Language Type

Ancient
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
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Sanskrit and Assamese Alphabets

Sanskrit and Assamese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Sanskrit and Assamese. In Sanskrit Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Assamese Alphabets there are 52 letters. To learn Sanskrit and Assamese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Sanskrit and Assamese languages. The Sanskrit phonology consist Sanskrit vowels and Sanskrit consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Sanskrit greetings vs Assamese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Sanskrit and Assamese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Sanskrit and Assamese Speaking population

Sanskrit and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 % 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 Sanskrit and Assamese on Sanskrit vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Assamese Language Codes

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