Countries
India
  
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
  
National Language
Bangladesh, India
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan
  
Israel, Mauritius
  
Regulated By
Asam Sahitya Sabha
  
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
  
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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Oriya
  
Konkani Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Assamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
nomoskaar
  
हॅलो (Hĕlō)
  
Thank You
ḍhonyobaaḍ
  
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
  
How Are You?
aapuni kene aase?
  
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
  
Good Night
subhoraattri
  
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
  
Good Evening
subha gadhuli
  
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
  
Good Afternoon
subha abeli
  
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
  
Good Morning
suprobhaat
  
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
  
Please
anugroha kori
  
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
  
Sorry
moi ḍukkhita
  
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
  
Bye
biḍai
  
बाय (Bāya)
  
I Love You
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
  
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
  
Excuse Me
kyoma koribo
  
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
  
Dialect 1
Kamrupi
  
Maharashtrian Konkani
  
Where They Speak
Western Assam
  
Kokan
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
16
2,400,000.00
  
23
Dialect 2
Goalpariya
  
Varhadi
  
Where They Speak
Western Assam
  
Vidarbha
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
7,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 3
Bhakatiya
  
Khandeshi
  
Where They Speak
Assam
  
Khandesh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,900,000.00
  
15
How Many People Speak?
15.30 million
  
99+
71.00 million
  
25
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
68.00 million
  
16
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.00 million
  
32
Native Name
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
  
मराठी (marāṭhī)
  
Alternative Names
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
  
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
  
French Name
assamais
  
marathe
  
German Name
Assamesisch
  
Marathi
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[məˈɾaʈʰi]
  
Ethnicity
Assamese people
  
Marathi people
  
Origin
7th century A.D
  
10th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Kamarupa
  
Maharashtri Prakrit
  
Standard Forms
Assamese
  
Marathi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
as
  
mr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
asm
  
mar
  
ISO 639 2/B
asm
  
mar
  
ISO 639 3
asm
  
mar
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
assa1263
  
mara1378
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-w
  
omr
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Assamese and Marathi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Assamese and Marathi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Assamese and Marathi language. Assamese word for "Hello" is nomoskaar or Marathi word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda). Find more of such common Assamese Greetings and Marathi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Assamese vs Marathi Difficulty
The Assamese vs Marathi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Assamese Alphabets and Marathi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Assamese and Marathi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Assamese and Marathi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Assamese is Not Available while to learn Marathi time required is 4 weeks.