Countries
Norway
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Norway
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
- 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
Swedish and Danish Languages
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
Como você está?
Good Night
god natt
boa noite
Good Evening
god kveld
boa Noite
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
boa Tarde
Good Morning
god morgen
bom Dia
Please
Vær så snill
Por Favor
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
Eu te amo
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
desculpe me
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
Brazil
Dialect 2
Sognamål
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Sogn
Portugal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Norsk
Português
Alternative Names
Norsk
Português
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
portugais
German Name
Nynorsk
Portugiesisch
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Portuguese people or portugueses
Origin
c. 1300 AD
3rd Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Romance
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Portuguese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Signed Portuguese
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
norw1258
port1283
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
51-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Portuguese dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Portuguese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Portuguese Dialects are spoken in different Portuguese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Portuguese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese , European Portuguese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Norwegian and Portuguese Speaking population
Norwegian and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian 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 Norwegian and Portuguese on Norwegian vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Portuguese Language Codes
Norwegian and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
