Assamese and Swahili
Countries
India
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
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.
- Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
- The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
Asante
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
Habari gani?
Good Night
subhoraattri
Usiku mwema
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
Habari za jioni
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
nzuri Alasiri
Good Morning
suprobhaat
Habari za asubuhi
Please
anugroha kori
tafadhali
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
nakupenda
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
Samahani
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
Kiunguja
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Zanzibar island
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
Kimrima
Where They Speak
Western Assam
Dar es Salaam
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
Kimgao
Where They Speak
Assam
Kilwa
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
Not Available
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
French Name
assamais
swahili
German Name
Assamesisch
Swahili
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Assamese people
Swahili people or Waswahili
Origin
7th century A.D
6th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Benue-Congo
Early Forms
Kamarupa
No early forms
Standard Forms
Assamese
Swahili
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
assa1263
swah1254
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
99-AUS-m
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
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All Assamese and Swahili 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 Swahili dialects. Various dialects of Assamese and Swahili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Assamese are spoken in different Assamese Speaking Countries whereas Swahili Dialects are spoken in different Swahili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Assamese vs Swahili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi, Goalpariya. Swahili dialects include: Kiunguja , Kimrima. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Assamese and Swahili Speaking population
Assamese and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Assamese and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Assamese and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. 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 Swahili on Assamese vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Assamese and Swahili Language Codes
Assamese and Swahili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Assamese and Swahili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.