Amharic and Assamese
Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
India
National Language
Ethiopia
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Regulated By
Not Available
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
- 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
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Bengali and Oriya
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
amesege'nallo'
ḍhonyobaaḍ
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
aapuni kene aase?
Good Night
Dehna dur
subhoraattri
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
subha gadhuli
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
subha abeli
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
suprobhaat
Please
i'bakwon
anugroha kori
Sorry
aznallehu
moi ḍukkhita
I Love You
afekirishalehu
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Excuse Me
yiqirta
kyoma koribo
Where They Speak
Gondar
Western Assam
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Goalpariya
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Western Assam
Dialect 3
Showa
Bhakatiya
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
Assam
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
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অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
French Name
amharique
assamais
German Name
Amharisch
Assamesisch
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Amharas
Assamese people
Origin
13th century
7th century A.D
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Ge'ez
Kamarupa
Standard Forms
Amharic
Assamese
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
amha1245
assa1263
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
59-AAF-w
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Amharic 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 Amharic and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Assamese Speaking population
Amharic and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % 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 Amharic and Assamese on Amharic vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Assamese Language Codes
Amharic and Assamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Assamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.