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Bodo and Assamese


Assamese and Bodo


Countries

Countries
Assam, India   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Assam, India   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not Available   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not Available   
Bangladesh, Bhutan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Asam Sahitya Sabha   

Interesting Facts
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
  • 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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Similar To
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language   
Bengali and Oriya   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45   
25
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
20   
17
11   
8

How Many Consonants
25   
15
41   
30

Scripts
Devanagari   
Bengali   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Greetings

Hello
Not Available   
nomoskaar   

Thank You
Not Available   
ḍhonyobaaḍ   

How Are You?
Nungni khabora ma?   
aapuni kene aase?   

Good Night
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)   
subhoraattri   

Good Evening
Not Available   
subha gadhuli   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
subha abeli   

Good Morning
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)   
suprobhaat   

Please
अननानै (Onnanwi)   
anugroha kori   

Sorry
Not Available   
moi ḍukkhita   

Bye
Not Available   
biḍai   

I Love You
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)   
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
kyoma koribo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect   
Kamrupi   

Where They Speak
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar   
Western Assam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 2
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect   
Goalpariya   

Where They Speak
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari   
Western Assam   

Dialect 3
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect   
Bhakatiya   

Where They Speak
Assam, India, Nepal   
Assam   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.60 million   
99+
15.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
0.60 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
बड़ो (boṛo)   
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   

Alternative Names
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci   
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   

French Name
Not Available   
assamais   

German Name
Not Available   
Assamesisch   

Pronunciation
[bɔɽo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)   
Assamese people   

History

Origin
1913   
7th century A.D   

Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available   
Kamarupa   

Standard Forms
Not Available   
Assamese   

Language Position
Not Available   
65   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
Not Available   
as   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
asm   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
asm   

ISO 639 3
brx   
asm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bodo1269   
assa1263   

Linguasphere
Not Available   
59-AAF-w   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Bodo and Assamese 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 Bodo and Assamese dialects. Various dialects of Bodo and Assamese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bodo are spoken in different Bodo Speaking Countries whereas Assamese Dialects are spoken in different Assamese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bodo vs Assamese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect, (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Assamese dialects include: Kamrupi , Goalpariya. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bodo and Assamese Speaking population

Bodo and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bodo and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Bodo and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Assamese language is 0.24 %. 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 Bodo and Assamese on Bodo vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bodo and Assamese Language Codes

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