Language

Assamese

Assamese is a language in the Indo-European family spoken in India, Bangladesh and Bhutan.

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Scripture in Assamese

A complete Bible is reported in Assamese.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Assamese is spoken

  • India
  • Bangladesh
  • Bhutan

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About Assamese

Language family
Indo-European
ISO 639-3 code
asm
Glottocode
assa1263
Also known as
Assamese: Western

Dialects and varieties 7

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Assamese as a whole.

  • BaganiNo known Scripture
  • DehanNo known Scripture
  • JharwaNo known Scripture
  • MayangNo known Scripture
  • MusulmaniNo known Scripture
  • Standard AssameseNo known Scripture
  • WesternNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.