Assamese and Kirundi
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Kinyarwanda 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
Urakoze
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Urakomeye?
Good Night
subhoraattri
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Mwaramutse
Please
anugroha kori
Ndagusavye
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
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I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
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Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
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Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Shubi
Where They Speak
Assam
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
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French Name
assamais
rundi
German Name
Assamesisch
Kirundi
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Assamese people
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Origin
7th century A.D
1500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
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Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Kirundi
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
assa1263
rund1242
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
No data available
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Assamese and Kirundi 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 Kirundi dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Kirundi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Kirundi Dialects are spoken in different Kirundi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Kirundi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi , Ha. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Kirundi Speaking population
Assamese and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Assamese vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Kirundi Language Codes
Assamese and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.