Estonian and Portuguese Speaking countries

Estonian and Portuguese as Minority Language

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

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

Estonian and Portuguese Regulators

Estonian and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Estonian and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute of the Estonian Language regulates Estonian language.Portuguese is regulated by Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras. Also get to learn, Estonian and Portuguese Language History.

Estonian and Portuguese Continents

Thinking about Estonian and Portuguese continents in which Estonian and Portuguese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Estonian and Portuguese. Most of the Estonian speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 Estonian and Portuguese languages:

Estonian Interesting Facts:

• Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
• Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.

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