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Assamese and Portuguese


Portuguese and Assamese


Countries

Countries
India   
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
10   
6

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Portugal   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan   
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America   

Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha   
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras   

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.
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  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  

Similar To
Bengali and Oriya   
Spanish and Galician Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
9   
6

How Many Consonants
41   
30
19   
9

Scripts
Bengali   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
nomoskaar   
Olá   

Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ   
obrigado   

How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?   
Como você está?   

Good Night
subhoraattri   
boa noite   

Good Evening
subha gadhuli   
boa Noite   

Good Afternoon
subha abeli   
boa Tarde   

Good Morning
suprobhaat   
bom Dia   

Please
anugroha kori   
Por Favor   

Sorry
moi ḍukkhita   
pesaroso   

Bye
biḍai   
tchau   

I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   
Eu te amo   

Excuse Me
kyoma koribo   
desculpe me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kamrupi   
Brazilian Portuguese   

Where They Speak
Western Assam   
Brazil   

How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00   
16
204,000,000.00   
4

Dialect 2
Goalpariya   
European Portuguese   

Where They Speak
Western Assam   
Portugal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Bhakatiya   
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole   

Where They Speak
Assam   
Daman and Diu   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000.00   
36

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.30 million   
99+
231.00 million   
7

Speaking Population
0.24 %   
99+
3.27 %   
7

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
216.00 million   
5

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   
Português   

Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   
Português   

French Name
assamais   
portugais   

German Name
Assamesisch   
Portugiesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   

Ethnicity
Assamese people   
Portuguese people or portugueses   

History

Origin
7th century A.D   
3rd Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Romance   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Kamarupa   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Assamese   
Portuguese   

Language Position
65   
99+
6   
6

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Portuguese   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
as   
pt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
asm   
por   

ISO 639 2/B
asm   
por   

ISO 639 3
asm   
por   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
assa1263   
port1283   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-w   
51-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Assamese and Portuguese Speaking population

Assamese and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Assamese vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Assamese and Portuguese Language Codes

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

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