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Cebuano and Assamese


Assamese and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Bhutan  

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  
Asam Sahitya Sabha  

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • 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.
    •   

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language  
Bengali and Oriya  

Derived From
Island of Cebu  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
11  
8

How Many Consonants
16  
6
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks  
1
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Hoy  
nomoskaar  

Thank You
Salamat  
ḍhonyobaaḍ  

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?  
aapuni kene aase?  

Good Night
Maayong Gabii  
subhoraattri  

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii  
subha gadhuli  

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon  
subha abeli  

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag  
suprobhaat  

Please
Palihug  
anugroha kori  

Sorry
Ikasubo ko  
moi ḍukkhita  

Bye
Babay  
biḍai  

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw  
moi tomaak bhaalpaao  

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi  
kyoma koribo  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano  
Kamrupi  

Where They Speak
Bohol  
Western Assam  

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

Dialect 2
Southern Kana  
Goalpariya  

Where They Speak
southern Leyte  
Western Assam  

Dialect 3
North Kana  
Bhakatiya  

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte  
Assam  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available  
15.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
38
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million  
19
Not Available  

Native Name
Visayan  
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)  

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya  

French Name
cebuano  
assamais  

German Name
Cebuano  
Assamesisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Cebuano people  
Assamese people  

History

Origin
16th century  
7th century A.D  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Kamarupa  

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano  
Assamese  

Language Position
62  
99+
65  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
as  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb  
asm  

ISO 639 2/B
ceb  
asm  

ISO 639 3
ceb  
asm  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
cebu1242  
assa1263  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
59-AAF-w  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

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Cebuano and Assamese Speaking population

Cebuano and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % 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 Cebuano and Assamese on Cebuano vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Assamese Language Codes

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

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