Portuguese language in Africa the various Portuguese creoles that have developed there. These creole languages co-exist with Portuguese and, in the countries where they are spoken, form a continuum with the lexifying language. In Cape Verde, refers to a variety of Cape Verdean Creole which takes on various features of Portuguese and is a result of processes of decreolization in the archipelago. In São Tome e Principe, Santomense Portuguese is a variety of Portuguese strongly influenced by Forro in syntax and vocabulary. Since the lexicons of those languages are derived from Portuguese, even creole-speakers who do not speak Portuguese have a passive knowledge of
Etymology of Assam "Ha-com", meaning "low or level country". He rejected the possibility that the name "Assam" ("Asam") could be derived from "Aham" (Ahom). Subsequent writers like P. C. Choudhury and R N Mosahary lend credence to this theory. So, if Ha-Com is the source of Sanskrit Asama, then it traces its origin from very early times, long before any Ahom invasion. Two different meanings of the Sanskrit word "Asama" have been used to explain the name: one meaning "uneven" (terrain) and the other "unequaled". The second theory Gait reported is that "Asama", meaning "unequal" or "peerless", was a name the local people