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Kannada and Portuguese Speaking countries

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
110
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Karnataka, India
Portugal
1.4 Second Language
Goa
United States of America
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  • 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
Telugu
Spanish and Galician Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Latin

Kannada vs Portuguese Countries

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

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

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

Kannada and Portuguese as Minority Language

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

  • Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.
  • Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.

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

Kannada and Portuguese Regulators

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

Kannada and Portuguese Continents

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

Kannada Interesting Facts:

  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.

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 Kannada language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Telugu whereas Kannada language is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages and derived from Latin.