Assamese

Assamese

অসমীয়া
15M speakers · Indo-European › Indo-Iranian · Bengali
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IndiaBangladeshBhutan
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Written in the bengali script. Uses SOV word order. Notable features include pronoun dropping.

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27,122 km²

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Typology

Word order SOV
Adjective before noun
Pro-drop yes
Tonal no
Noun cases yes

Related Languages

Hindi Indo-IranianBengali Indo-IranianPunjabi Indo-IranianMarathi Indo-IranianUrdu Indo-IranianGujarati Indo-IranianPersian Indo-IranianBhojpuri Indo-Iranian
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