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Belarusian vs Portuguese


Portuguese vs Belarusian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
10   
6

National Language
Belarus, Gambia   
Portugal   

Second Language
Poland   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America   

Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras   

Interesting Facts
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian   
Spanish and Galician Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Belarusian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
48   
28
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
39   
28
19   
9

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
dobry dzień   
Olá   

Thank You
Dziakuj   
obrigado   

How Are You?
Jak vy ?   
Como você está?   

Good Night
Dabranač   
boa noite   

Good Evening
Dobry viečar   
boa Noite   

Good Afternoon
dobry dzień   
boa Tarde   

Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy   
bom Dia   

Please
Kali laska   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Vybačajcie   
pesaroso   

Bye
da pabačennia   
tchau   

I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie   
Eu te amo   

Excuse Me
Vybačajcie   
desculpe me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian   
Brazilian Portuguese   

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus   
Brazil   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
204,000,000.00   
4

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian   
European Portuguese   

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus   
Portugal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian   
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole   

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus   
Daman and Diu   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000.00   
36

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.63 million   
99+
231.00 million   
7

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
3.27 %   
7

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
216.00 million   
5

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million   
26
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   
Português   

Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   
Português   

French Name
biélorusse   
portugais   

German Name
Weißrussisch   
Portugiesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   

Ethnicity
Belarusians   
Portuguese people or portugueses   

History

Origin
18th century   
3rd Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Slavic   
Romance   

Branch
Eastern   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old East Slavic   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Belarusian   
Portuguese   

Language Position
79   
99+
6   
6

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Portuguese   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
be   
pt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bel   
por   

ISO 639 2/B
bel   
por   

ISO 639 3
bel   
por   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bela1254   
port1283   

Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   
51-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Belarusian and Portuguese Language History

Comparison of Belarusian vs Portuguese language history gives us differences between origin of Belarusian and Portuguese language. History of Belarusian language states that this language originated in 18th century whereas history of Portuguese language states that this language originated in 3rd Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Belarusian and Portuguese Language History.

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Belarusian and Portuguese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Belarusian and Portuguese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Belarusian and Portuguese language. Belarusian word for "Hello" is dobry dzień or Portuguese word for "Thank You" is obrigado. Find more of such common Belarusian Greetings and Portuguese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Belarusian vs Portuguese Difficulty

The Belarusian vs Portuguese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Belarusian Alphabets and Portuguese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Belarusian and Portuguese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Belarusian and Portuguese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Belarusian is Not Available while to learn Portuguese time required is 24 weeks.

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