1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
1.7 Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
1.8 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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
1.9 Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Kurdish and Persian
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Como você está?
chone tao?
3.4 Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
pesaroso
bebaksh / bebagsh
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Eu te amo
Tu mana doost biyeh
3.12 Excuse Me
desculpe me
mana bebahgsh
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Eastern Balochi
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
204,000,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Western Balochi
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Portugal
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.001,800,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Southern Balochi
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4,000.003,400,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
231.00 million7.60 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
216.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Portugiesisch
Belutschisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Not available
5.5 Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available