1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Bangladesh, India
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
1.7 Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
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1.8 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.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
1.9 Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
Yamna nungaijare
3.3 How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
3.4 Good Night
subhoraattri
Athengba Ahing
3.5 Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Not Available
3.6 Good Afternoon
subha abeli
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
suprobhaat
Nongale haugatl
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
Eina nangbu nungsi
3.12 Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
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4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Western Assam
Burma, Laos
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,000,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Western Assam
Bangladesh, India
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA273,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Assam
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA1,250,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
15.30 million1.50 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
15.00 million1.50 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
মৈইতৈইলোন
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Assamese people
Meithei people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Assamese
Standard Meithei
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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