Tags: Genre, Music Genre, Topical Concept.
Assamese literature (Assamese: অসমীয়া সাহিত্য) is the entire corpus of poetry novels short stories documents and other writings in the Assamese language. It also includes popular ballads in the older forms of the language during its evolution to the contemporary form. The literary heritage of the Assamese language can be traced back to the c. 9-10th century in the Charyapada where the earliest elements of the language can be discerned.