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Bosnian and Portuguese


Portuguese and Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Portugal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
United States of America  

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

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian 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
Serbian and Croatian  
Spanish and Galician Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
25  
15
19  
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
Olá  

Thank You
Hvala  
obrigado  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
Como você está?  

Good Night
Laku noc  
boa noite  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
boa Noite  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
boa Tarde  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
bom Dia  

Please
molim vas  
Por Favor  

Sorry
Oprostite  
pesaroso  

Bye
Zbogom  
tchau  

I Love You
Volim te  
Eu te amo  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
desculpe me  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Brazilian Portuguese  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Brazil  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
11
204,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
European Portuguese  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Portugal  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
28
10,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Daman and Diu  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
4,000.00  
36

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
26  
22

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
3.27 %  
7

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
216.00 million  
5

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
15.00 million  
18

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Português  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Português  

French Name
bosniaque  
portugais  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Portugiesisch  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Portuguese people or portugueses  

History

Origin
19th Century  
3rd Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Romance  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Medieval Galician  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Portuguese  

Language Position
Not Available  
6  
6

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Portuguese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
pt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
por  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
por  

ISO 639 3
bos  
por  

ISO 639 6
boss  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
port1283  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
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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All Bosnian and Portuguese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bosnian and Portuguese dialects. Various dialects of Bosnian and Portuguese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bosnian are spoken in different Bosnian Speaking Countries whereas Portuguese Dialects are spoken in different Portuguese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bosnian vs Portuguese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bosnian dialects include: Shtokavian, Chakavian. Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese , European Portuguese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bosnian and Portuguese Speaking population

Bosnian and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bosnian and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Bosnian and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bosnian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bosnian and Portuguese on Bosnian vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bosnian and Portuguese Language Codes

Bosnian and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bosnian and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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