1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
South Africa
Bangladesh, India
1.4 Second Language
Lesotho, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho
Bangladesh, Bhutan
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Asam Sahitya Sabha
1.8 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.
1.9 Similar To
Zulu, Swazi, and Ndebele
Bengali and Oriya
1.10 Derived From
Khoi-Khoi and San Languages
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
Ulale kakuhle
subhoraattri
3.5 Good Evening
Ubusuku obuhle
subha gadhuli
3.6 Good Afternoon
Uben' emva kwemini entle
subha abeli
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
Ndicela uxolo
moi ḍukkhita
3.10 Bye
Uhambe/Usale kakuhle
biḍai
3.11 I Love You
Ndiyakuthanda
moi tomaak bhaalpaao
3.12 Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
Western Assam
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA6,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
South Africa
Western Assam
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
20.00 million15.30 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
8.20 million15.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
isiXhosa
অসমীয়া (asamīẏa)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
“Cauzuh” (pej.), Isixhosa, Koosa, Xosa
Asambe, Asami, Asamiya
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Xhosa-Sprache
Assamesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
amaXhosa, amaBhaca
Assamese people
6 History
6.1 Origin
16th Century
7th century A.D
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Xhosa
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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