Assamese Dictionary

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About Assamese Language

Assamese or Asamiya (অসমীয়া Ôxômiya) is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language used mainly in the state of Assam. It is the official language of Assam. The easternmost of the Indo-Aryan languages; it is spoken by over 19 million native speakers. It is also spoken in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and other northeast Indian states. Nagamese, an Assamese-based Creole language is widely used in Nagaland and parts of Assam. Nefamese is an Assamese-based pidgin used in Arunachal Pradesh. Small pockets of Assamese speakers can be found in Bangladesh.

ওড়িয়া (ଓଡ଼ିଆ oṛiā) ইণ্ডো-ইউৰোপীয় ভাষা পৰিয়ালৰ ইণ্ডো-আর্য শাখাৰ এটি ভাষা। অসমীয়া আৰু বাংলা ভাষাৰ লগত ভাষাটোৰ যথেষ্ট মিল আছে। এই ভাষাৰ মাতৃভাষী সংখ্যা প্রায় ৩ কোটি ১০ লাখ (১৯৯৬ চনৰ হিচাব অনুযায়ী), যাৰ ভিতৰত অধিকাংশই ওড়িশা (উৰিষ্যা) ৰাজ্যৰ অধিবাসী। ইয়াৰ উপৰিও পশ্চিমবঙ্গ আৰু ঝাড়খণ্ড ৰাজ্যতো ওড়িয়া ভাষা প্রচলিত। ওড়িয়া ভাৰতৰ ২২টা স্বীকৃতিপ্ৰাপ্ত ভাষাৰ মাজত এটা; ই ওড়িশাৰ চৰকাৰী ভাষা আৰু ঝাৰখণ্ডৰ দ্বিতীয় চৰকাৰী ভাষা

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Spoken In : India and Bangladesh. Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland - (Assamese or a dialogue variant of Assamese) and some other parts of North-East India and smaller pockets of speakers in Pune - Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Bangalore, Karnataka, Kolkata - West Bengal among others

Native Speakers: 19 million (2007)

Language family: Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indo-Aryan > Eastern > Bengali–Assamese > Assamese

Writing system: Assamese alphabet, Assamese Braille

Official language in: Assam, India

Regulated by: VAsam Sahitya Sabha

Language codes: as (ISO 639-1), asm (ISO 639-2, ISO 639-3)

The word Assamese is an English formation built on the same principle as Japanese or Vietnamese etc. It is based on the English word Assam by which the tract consisting of the Brahmaputra Valley and its adjoining areas are known. The people call their state Ôxôm and their language Ôxômiya.

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References :
• Government: National Portal of India : india.gov.in
• Government of Assam: www.assam.gov.in
• Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL) : tdil.mit.gov.in
• Wikipedia : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assamese_language
• Assamese Language and History
• Asam Sahitya Sabha : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asam_Sahitya_Sabha