Assamese and Chewa
Countries
India
Malawi, Zimbabwe
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Zambia
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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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.
- Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
- Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Zulu language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
Zikomo
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Muli bwanji?
Good Night
subhoraattri
Usiku wabwino
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Madzulo abwino
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Masana abwino
Good Morning
suprobhaat
M'mawa wabwino
Please
anugroha kori
Chonde
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
pepani
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Ndimakukondani
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
Pepani
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Kasungu
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Malawi, Zambia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Kikamtunda
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Malawi, Zambia
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Kimaravi
Where They Speak
Assam
Malawi, Zambia
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Nyanja
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
French Name
assamais
chichewa; chewa; nyanja
German Name
Assamesisch
Nyanja-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
Assamese people
Chewa people
Origin
7th century A.D
15th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Chewa
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
assa1263
nyan1308
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
99-AUS-xaa – xag
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Assamese and Chewa 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 Chewa dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Chewa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Chewa Dialects are spoken in different Chewa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Chewa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Chewa dialects include: Kasungu , Kikamtunda. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Chewa Speaking population
Assamese and Chewa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Chewa languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Chewa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 %. 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 Chewa on Assamese vs Chewa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Chewa Language Codes
Assamese and Chewa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Chewa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
