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Assamese language, an Uncommon card
Assamese, also known by its endonyms Asamiya or Oxomiya, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam, where it is an official language.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 168
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 168 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Assamese language quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Assamese language card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It has long served as a lingua franca in parts of ______ India.
Answer
Northeast. It has long served as a lingua franca in parts of Northeast India. From the Assamese language article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Assamese was designated as a classical Indian language by the Government of India on 3 October ____ on account of its antiquity and literary traditions.
Answer
2020s. Assamese was designated as a classical Indian language by the Government of India on 3 October 2024 on account of its antiquity and literary traditions. From the Assamese language article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Privacy. Privacy 88 · Assamese language 85 · Shiraz 81 · Heresy 76 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It has long served as a lingua franca in parts of Northeast India.
- It has over 15 million native speakers and 8.3 million second language speakers according to Ethnologue, although this claim is widely disputed by academics, based on census figures.
- Assamese was designated as a classical Indian language by the Government of India on 3 October 2024 on account of its antiquity and literary traditions.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Assamese language article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Assamese language
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Assamese language (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Msasag, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
