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Urdu and Assamese


Assamese and Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Pakistan   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
Bangladesh, Bhutan   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Asam Sahitya Sabha   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Bengali and Oriya   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
11   
8

How Many Consonants
40   
29
41   
30

Scripts
Arabic   
Bengali   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
nomoskaar   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
ḍhonyobaaḍ   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
aapuni kene aase?   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
subhoraattri   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
subha gadhuli   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
subha abeli   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
suprobhaat   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
anugroha kori   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
moi ḍukkhita   

Bye
الوداع   
biḍai   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
moi tomaak bhaalpaao   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
kyoma koribo   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Kamrupi   

Where They Speak
India   
Western Assam   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
6,000,000.00   
16

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Goalpariya   

Where They Speak
India   
Western Assam   

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Bhakatiya   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
Assam   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
15.30 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
15.00 million   
40

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
Not Available   

Native Name
اُردُو   
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)   

Alternative Names
Bihari   
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya   

French Name
ourdou   
assamais   

German Name
Urdu   
Assamesisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Assamese people   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
7th century A.D   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Indic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Kamarupa   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Assamese   

Language Position
20   
18
65   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
as   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
asm   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
asm   

ISO 639 3
urd   
asm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
assa1263   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
59-AAF-w   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Urdu and Assamese Speaking population

Urdu and Assamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Assamese languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Assamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % 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 Urdu and Assamese on Urdu vs Assamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Assamese Language Codes

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

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