Portuguese and Abkhaz Speaking countries
Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
National Language
Portugal
Abkhazia
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Not Available
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.
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Derived From
Latin
Caucasian languages
Portuguese and Abkhaz as Minority Language
In Portuguese and Abkhaz speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Abkhaz as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.
- Abkhaz as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Portuguese and Abkhaz dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Abkhaz Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Portuguese and Abkhaz Regulators
Portuguese and Abkhaz speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Abkhaz regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras regulates Portuguese language.Abkhaz is not regulated. Also get to learn, Portuguese and Abkhaz Language History.
Portuguese and Abkhaz Continents
Thinking about Portuguese and Abkhaz continents in which Portuguese and Abkhaz speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Abkhaz. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Abkhaz speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 Portuguese and Abkhaz languages:
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.
Abkhaz Interesting Facts:
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Adyghe language, Abaza language and derived from Caucasian languages.