‘ORIYA’ ( ଓଡ଼ିଆ ) – THE HISTORY:

‘ORIYA’ ( ଓଡ଼ିଆ ) – THE HISTORY: Oriya language, also spelled Odia, Indo-Aryan language with some 50 million speakers. A language officially recognized, or “scheduled,” in the Indian constitution, it is also the main official language of the Indian state of Orissa. Oriya, also known as Odisha, a member of the Indo-Aryan branch of the …

‘ASSAMESE’ (অসমীয়া) – THE HISTORY:

ASSAMESE (‘ অসমীয়া ‘) THE HISTORY By Layamika Dutta About the language: Assamese is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language. It is the easternmost Indo-European language, spoken by over 15 million speakers, and serves as a lingua franca in the region. Nefamese is …