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Experts question roots of 'modern' Assamese - Reprint of Nathan Brown's original 1848 grammar creates flutter in the state's literary circles

Jorhat, July 18: The reprint of Rev. Nathan Brown’s Grammatical Notices of the Assamese Language (1848), released on July 9, has revealed the multiple “surgeries” and distortions the simpler original ...
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First Assamese grammar book found at US varsity

JORHAT: The first Assamese grammar book, compiled by reverend Nathan Brown, has been recovered from the library of the University of California, US. “We found the 163-year-old first book of grammar ...
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Shifting linguistic identity: Evolution of the Assamese Department at Calcutta University

In 1826, the English East India Company annexed Assam and integrated it into the Bengal Presidency. By 1836, Bengali was declared the official language and later became the medium of instruction.
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Concerns raised over decline of Assamese language on International Mother Language Day

Jorhat, Feb 21: In celebration of International Mother Language Day, the Asom Sahitya Sabha expressed significant worries regarding the diminishing use of Assamese in both administrative and ...