Is Assamese a dying language?
Assamese is going to be a minor language in Assam. Hindu Bengalis have made Assamese an endangered language in the State. This is glaringly visible in the Barak Valley.
What is the position of Assamese language in the world?
It is the easternmost Indo-European language, spoken by over 23 million speakers, and serves as lingua franca of the region. Nefamese, an Assamese-based pidgin, is used in Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagamese, an Assamese-based Creole language, is widely used in Nagaland….Assamese language.
| Assamese | |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Assamese |
Which is older Assamese or Bengali?
“The palaeography of Assamese script goes back to 5th century AD. It’s much older than Bengali. In fact, the mother script of both is Kamrupi Prakrit, an offshoot of the Brahmi script of Ashokan times. Many inscriptions and texts found in Bengal have used the Assamese ‘ro’ and ‘wabo’.
Is Mizo an endangered language?
Definitely endangered – children no longer learn the language as a ‘mother tongue’ in the home….UNESCO languages by degress of endangeredness.
| Name in English | Number of speakers | Degree of endangerment |
|---|---|---|
| Mizo | 529000 | Vulnerable |
| Dargwa | 503523 | Vulnerable |
| Aromanian | 500000 | Definitely endangered |
| Brahui | 500000 | Vulnerable |
Why is Assamese not Google?
Hi Lohit, Assamese is currently not available on Google Translate. More languages are being updated/added by Google on a consistent basis but it is not known when and which languages are next.
How do you say hello in Assamese?
Assamese is closely related to Rajbanshi/Rangpuri/Kamata, Sylheti, Bishnupriya Manipuri, Chittagonian, Bengali and other Bengali-Assamese languages….Common signs.
| English | Assamese | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Hello (used esp. when answering the phone) | হেলৌ | helou |
| Hello (very formal) | নমস্কাৰ | nomoskar |
| Hey (informal) | ঐ | oi |
Which is the bad language in India?
India’s Karnataka state says it plans to send a legal notice to Google after it showed the state’s official language as the “ugliest language in India”. A Google search with these keywords on Thursday showed Kannada as the top result.
What is the prettiest language in India?
Bengali. India is famous for its linguistic diversity, and one of the most beautiful languages spoken on the Indian Subcontinent is certainly Bengali. It has a gorgeous writing system to begin with, and a flowing sound that one of the world’s greatest poets, Rabindranath Tagore, used to create his art.
Why is odisha not developing?
Despite having all the natural resources that a state needs in abundance, Odisha is deep in debt, has the lowest agricultural productivity in the country and has one-third of its population living in poverty.