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Xhosa and Assamese Speaking countries


Assamese and Xhosa Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
South Africa   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
South Africa   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho   
Bangladesh, Bhutan   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Asam Sahitya Sabha   

Interesting Facts
  • Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
  • The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
  
  • 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
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele   
Bengali and Oriya   

Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages   
Sanskrit Language   

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Xhosa and Assamese as Minority Language

In Xhosa and Assamese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Xhosa and Assamese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Xhosa as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho.
  • Assamese as minority language: Bangladesh, Bhutan.

If you want to compare Xhosa and Assamese dialects, then you can go to Xhosa vs Assamese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Xhosa and Assamese Regulators

Xhosa and Assamese speaking countries provide you Xhosa and Assamese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Xhosa is not regulated.Assamese is regulated by Asam Sahitya Sabha. Also get to learn, Xhosa and Assamese Language History.

Xhosa and Assamese Continents

Thinking about Xhosa and Assamese continents in which Xhosa and Assamese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Xhosa and Assamese. Most of the Xhosa speaking countries lie in Africa. While Assamese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Xhosa and Assamese languages:

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