Madurese and Portuguese Speaking countries

Madurese

Portuguese

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore

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

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

510

0 46

1.3 National Language

Indonesia, Island of Madura

Portugal

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

United States of America

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

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

There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

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

Malay and Javanese Languages

Spanish and Galician Languages

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Latin

Madurese vs Portuguese Countries

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

Madurese Speaking Countries: East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore.
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 Madurese is official language is 5 whereas total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is 10

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

Madurese and Portuguese as Minority Language

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

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

Madurese and Portuguese Regulators

Madurese and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Madurese and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Madurese 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, Madurese and Portuguese Language History.

Madurese and Portuguese Continents

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

Madurese Interesting Facts:

There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.

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 Madurese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malay and Javanese Languages whereas Madurese language is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages and derived from Latin.