Amharic and Portuguese Speaking countries

Amharic

Portuguese

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

110

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1.3 National Language

Ethiopia

Portugal

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

United States of America

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

1.7 Regulated By

Not Available

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

1.8 Interesting Facts

Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

1.9 Similar To

Not Available

Spanish and Galician Languages

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Latin

Amharic vs Portuguese Countries

Comparing Amharic vs Portuguese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Amharic and Portuguese languages.

Amharic Speaking Countries: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia..
Portuguese Speaking Countries: Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe.

So we find that, total number of countries where Amharic is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is 10

Find if Amharic and Portuguese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Amharic and Portuguese speaking countries will give you the presence of Amharic and Portuguese languages in different countries. Along with Amharic vs Portuguese countries, you can also compare Amharic vs Portuguese.

Amharic and Portuguese as Minority Language

In Amharic and Portuguese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Amharic and Portuguese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Amharic as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.

If you want to compare Amharic and Portuguese dialects, then you can go to Amharic vs Portuguese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Amharic and Portuguese Regulators

Amharic and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Amharic and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Amharic is not regulated.Portuguese is regulated by Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras. Also get to learn, Amharic and Portuguese Language History.

Amharic and Portuguese Continents

Thinking about Amharic and Portuguese continents in which Amharic and Portuguese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Amharic and Portuguese. Most of the Amharic speaking countries lie in Africa. While Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Amharic and Portuguese languages:

Amharic Interesting Facts:

Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.

Portuguese Interesting Facts:

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

The Amharic language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Amharic language is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages and derived from Latin.