National Language
Bangladesh, India
Myanmar
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Mon
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Myanmar Language Commission
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.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Thai Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
nomoskaar
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
subhoraattri
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
suprobhaat
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
anugroha kori
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
biḍai
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Intha
Where They Speak
Assam
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
French Name
assamais
birman
German Name
Assamesisch
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Bamar people
Origin
7th century A.D
1113 AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Kamarupa
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Assamese
Modern Burmese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
assa1263
sout3159
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating
All Assamese and Burmese 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 Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Burmese Speaking population
Assamese and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Burmese on Assamese vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Burmese Language Codes
Assamese and Burmese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Burmese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.