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Assamese and Khmer


Khmer and Assamese


Countries

Countries
India   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan   
Australia, France, United States of America   

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.
    •   
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Bengali and Oriya   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Khmer-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
20   
17

How Many Consonants
41   
30
33   
23

Scripts
Bengali   
Khmer   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
nomoskaar   
ND   

Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
subhoraattri   
ND   

Good Evening
subha gadhuli   
ND   

Good Afternoon
subha abeli   
ND   

Good Morning
suprobhaat   
ND   

Please
anugroha kori   
ND   

Sorry
moi ḍukkhita   
ND   

Bye
biḍai   
ND   

I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   
ND   

Excuse Me
kyoma koribo   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kamrupi   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Western Assam   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
16
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Goalpariya   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Western Assam   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Bhakatiya   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Assam   
Cambodia, Thailand   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.30 million   
99+
16.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
13.00 million   
99+

Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   
Cambodian, Khmer   

French Name
assamais   
khmer central   

German Name
Assamesisch   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Assamese people   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
7th century A.D   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Kamarupa   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Assamese   
Modern Khmer   

Language Position
65   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
as   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
asm   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
asm   
khm   

ISO 639 3
asm   
khm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
assa1263   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-w   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Assamese and Khmer Speaking population

Assamese and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer 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 Assamese and Khmer on Assamese vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Assamese and Khmer Language Codes

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

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