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Sanskrit and Assamese


Assamese and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Asam Sahitya Sabha   

Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • 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
Old German Language   
Bengali and Oriya   

Derived From
Prakrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
11   
8

How Many Consonants
36   
26
41   
30

Scripts
Devanagari   
Bengali   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks   
5
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   
nomoskaar   

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   
ḍhonyobaaḍ   

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   
aapuni kene aase?   

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   
subhoraattri   

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः   
subha gadhuli   

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार   
subha abeli   

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   
suprobhaat   

Please
कृपया (kripayā)   
anugroha kori   

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
moi ḍukkhita   

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   
biḍai   

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   
kyoma koribo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present   
Kamrupi   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Western Assam   

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

Dialect 2
Not present   
Goalpariya   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Western Assam   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Bhakatiya   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Assam   

Total No. Of Dialects
0   
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
14.10 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   

French Name
sanskrit   
assamais   

German Name
Sanskrit   
Assamesisch   

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Assamese people   

History

Origin
2000 B.C.   
7th century A.D   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit   
Kamarupa   

Standard Forms
Sanskrit   
Assamese   

Language Position
Not Available   
65   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
sa   
as   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san   
asm   

ISO 639 2/B
san   
asm   

ISO 639 3
san   
asm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sans1269   
assa1263   

Linguasphere
No data available   
59-AAF-w   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Sanskrit and Assamese Speaking population

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

Sanskrit and Assamese Language Codes

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

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