ATLAS OF LANGUAGE

Eurasia · ISO 639-3 asm · Glottocode assa1263

Assamese

Assamese represents an Indo-European language with a Bengali-script assignment and source links to Bangladesh, Bhutan and India.

Language family
Indo-European
Likely script
Bangla (Beng)
Source status
not endangered
Macroarea
Eurasia
Source country codes
BD · BT · IN
Reference point
26.088, 91.293

Open research question

Which regional orthographies, typographic norms and multilingual settings require current sources of their own?

This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.

Scholarly boundary

The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.