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| Asamiya (Ôxômiya) অসমীয়া[1][2] | ||||
 The word Ôxômiya ('Assamese') in Assamese script | ||||
| Pronunciation | /ɔ.xɔ.mia/ | |||
| Native to | Bangladesh , India , Bengal | |||
| Region | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland[3] | |||
| Ethnicity | Assamese people | |||
| Native speakers | 15 million (2010)ne2010 | |||
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| Writing system | Eastern Nagari (Assamese) Assamese Braille Latin alphabet (Nagamese Creole)[4] | |||
| Official status | ||||
| Official language in |  India (Assam) | |||
| Regulated by | Asam Sahitya Sabha (literature/rhetorical congress of Assam) | |||
| Language codes | ||||
| ISO 639-1 | as | |||
| ISO 639-2 | asm | |||
| ISO 639-3 | asm | |||
| Linguasphere | 59-AAF-w | |||
 Assamese speakers in South Asia (with lighter shades of green signifying non-majority amount of speakers) | ||||
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This language has its own Wikipedia project. See the Assamese language edition. |
Assamese (Assamese: অসমীয়া translated asÔxômiya) (IPA: [ɔxɔmija]) is the easternmost Indo-Aryan language, spoken most in the state of Assam in North-East India. It is also the main language of Assam. It is spoken in parts of Arunachal Pradesh and other northeast Indian states.
References
- ↑ "2016. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Nineteenth edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International". SIL International. 2016. https://www.ethnologue.com/language/asm.
- ↑ "The Indo-Aryan languages, Routledge Language Family Series, vol. 2, London and New York: Routledge". George Cardona and Dhanesh Jain. 2003. https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/bitstream/handle/1887/16475/Kulikov,Review%20Cardona-Jain%20IA.pdf?sequence=2.
- ↑ "Assamese". lisindia.net. http://www.lisindia.net/Assamese/Assa_demo.html.
- ↑ "Nagamese alphabet, prounciation and language". https://www.omniglot.com/writing/nagamese.php.
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