Countries
India
  
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
National Language
Bangladesh, India
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Amharic-1.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Ethiopic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
nomoskaar
  
Selam
  
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
  
amesege'nallo'
  
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
  
Dehina newot?
  
Good Night
subhoraattri
  
Dehna dur
  
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
  
melkam meshe't
  
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
  
i'ndemin walu
  
Good Morning
suprobhaat
  
i'ndemin adäru
  
Please
anugroha kori
  
i'bakwon
  
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
  
aznallehu
  
Bye
biḍai
  
tschao
  
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
  
afekirishalehu
  
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
  
yiqirta
  
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
  
Gondar
  
Where They Speak
Western Assam
  
Gondar
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
16
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
  
Gojjami
  
Where They Speak
Western Assam
  
Ethiopia
  
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
  
Showa
  
Where They Speak
Assam
  
Ethiopia
  
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million
  
99+
18.70 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
10.00 million
  
23
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
  
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
French Name
assamais
  
amharique
  
German Name
Assamesisch
  
Amharisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Ethnicity
Assamese people
  
Amharas
  
Origin
7th century A.D
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Semitic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Ethiopic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Kamarupa
  
Ge'ez
  
Standard Forms
Assamese
  
Amharic
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Amharic
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
as
  
am
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
asm
  
amh
  
ISO 639 2/B
asm
  
amh
  
ISO 639 3
asm
  
amh
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
assa1263
  
amha1245
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
  
12-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
All Assamese and Amharic 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 Assamese and Amharic dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Amharic language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Amharic Dialects are spoken in different Amharic speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Amharic Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Amharic dialects include: Gondar , Gojjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Amharic Speaking population
Assamese and Amharic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Amharic languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Amharic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 %. 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 Assamese and Amharic on Assamese vs Amharic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Amharic Language Codes
Assamese and Amharic language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Amharic Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.