| The violence in Assam has prompted reprisals in Bihar, where mobs have attacked trains carrying Assamese to and from their home state. |
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| This sets the scene for his awfully big adventure, undertaken in the company of a smart little Assamese street dog called Bhaiti. |
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| This has also helped even the English medium students to study Assamese literature keenly. |
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| Oriya and Assamese language are contemporary, have their roots in the eastern Magadhi group of the Indo-Germanic family. |
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| His childhood was spent in the tea gardens of Assam and he was greatly influenced by the songs of the tea garden workers and Assamese folk songs. |
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| Interestingly, the traditional Assamese medical practitioners classified fever into twenty different types. |
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| The dance performance was followed by an exclusive dinner featuring Bengali and Assamese cuisine, as a tribute to the artiste. |
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| Within this story of denial and deprivation is interwoven the larger story of Assamese women losing a traditional support base of income. |
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| They speak Tibeto-Burman languages and are also conversant in Indo-European languages, such as Hindi or Assamese. |
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| India is releasing Linux variations in local dialects from Assamese to Telugu. |
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| He is a linguist and fluently speaks in Urdu, Persian, Tamil, Nepali, Bengali, Hindi and Assamese, besides English and Khasi languages. |
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| Both the languages are so close that an outsider may mistake Oriya for Assamese. |
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| Oriya is an Indo-Aryan language closely related to Bengali, Assamese, and other languages of eastern India. |
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| He has sung in no less than 11 languages including Bengali, Assamese, and the South Indian languages. |
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| Exhibition of serious cinema, not only Assamese but in other Indian languages as well, is like a dream here. |
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| Now, the accepted meaning of the term is, somebody who speaks Assamese as his or her mother tongue. |
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| Among these nine, except the Rhesus macaque and Assamese macaque, the rest are exclusively found in Northeast India. |
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| Dresses made of this unique Assamese silk are considered most suitable for special occasions. |
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| This renowned Assamese film-maker is heading the jury of the Second International Video Festival now on at the State capital. |
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| If not effectively checked they may swamp the Assamese people and may severe the North East land mass from the rest of India. |
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| The Nepalese account for another 35 percent, while the Assamese make up 15 percent of the country's inhabitants. |
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| The overall relation between the Assamese and the other ethnic groups in Assam is not in active conflict now. |
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| The duo plans to write books on little known classical arts such as Manipuri dance and Assamese Sattraga and follow up with folk arts. |
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| Those settled in the state for generations are included in the state electoral rolls and have adopted Assamese and in census reports returned Assamese as their mother tongue. |
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| Other languages spoken in Bhutan include Nepali, Assamese, and Gurung. |
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| Throughout the 1970s, ethnic Assamese and about 2 million so-called tribals became increasingly mutinous, charging that unchecked migration left them marginalized. |
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| This common grievance among the Assamese people is one of the main reasons for appearance of secessionist rebel activities among the otherwise peaceful Assamese. |
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| Indeed, in 1978 just 38 of the 126 state asssemblymen were Assamese. |
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| Much is processed into plywood in factories down in the Assamese plains. |
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| The late seventies show the explosion of resentment among the Assamese people, in the form of a massive agitation, commonly known as the Assam agitation. |
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| His father had been bayoneted to death by Assamese riflemen of the Indian Army in 1956, and his mother gaoled. |
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| They probably have nothing to gain from the peace most Assamese crave. Yet with a little more humility in Delhi, peace might still be possible. |
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| Before the 1983 State Assembly elections in Assam, they massacred a large number of Assamese who also retaliated. |
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| Bengalis, Assamese and others comprise the rest, and have seats reserved for them on the council. |
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| The move also fuelled Assamese fears that they would be reduced to a minority in their own state. |
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| They rejected the Assamese script that they had been using for their language in favour of Roman script. |
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| The rejection of the Assamese script further widened the gap between the Assamese and Bodos. |
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| The Bodos assert that they were the original and authentic settlers in Assam, and that in fact the Assamese are outsiders. |
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| Renewed vigour too is apparent in literary and cinematic activities, with Assamese films once again being able to attract audience back to cinema-halls. |
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| On the audio CD are songs in English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and Assamese, true to the spirit of India that rejoices in linguistic diversity. |
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| An integral part of the rich Assamese art and culture, which has flabbergasted renowned scholars, this highly skilled art is gasping for survival. |
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| The later Assamese poems are uneven or done in by translations. |
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| Number system in Assamese is either realized as numeral or as nominal inflection, but not both. |
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| The Naga, Assamese, Manipuri, Kashmiri and the Maoist insurgencies continue to fester, seemingly incurably so. |
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| But an Assamese political party has apparently blocked that, to Bangladeshi dismay. Nor is it obvious that matters would change if the party of government is changed. |
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| Assamese intellectuals say that if ULFA's latest roadside victims had been Assamese like most of the other 10,000 people it is estimated to have killed there would have been less fuss. In this section A quintet, anyone? |
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| Assamese cuisine is a mixture of different indigenous styles, with considerable regional variation and some external influences. |
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| Mamoni's father was suggesting that both houses should fly an Assamese gamosa like a flag and Moni's father wouldn't hear of it. |
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| In order to democratise this culture, he translated texts from Sanskrit to Assamese, the regional language that he illustrated in a universal style, accessible to illiterates. |
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| Nearly every Assamese household, irrespective of caste, creed, and social status, has at least one loom, and most women are expected to be skilled in producing fine silk and cotton cloths. |
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| Their medium language of study is Assamese, the provincial language. |
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| The script is known as the Bengali alphabet for Bengali and its dialects and the Assamese alphabet for Assamese language with some minor variations. |
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| Established regional cinematic traditions exist in the Assamese, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, and Telugu languages. |
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