Portuguese and Bulgarian Speaking countries

Portuguese

Bulgarian

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

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

Bulgaria, European Union

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

102

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1.3 National Language

Portugal

Bulgaria

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

Africa, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine

1.7 Regulated By

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

Institute for the Bulgarian language

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.

The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.

1.9 Similar To

Spanish and Galician Languages

Macedonian language

1.10 Derived From

Latin

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Portuguese vs Bulgarian Countries

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

Portuguese Speaking Countries: Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe.
Bulgarian Speaking Countries: Bulgaria, European Union.

So we find that, total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is 10 whereas total number of countries where Bulgarian is official language is 2

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

Portuguese and Bulgarian as Minority Language

In Portuguese and Bulgarian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Bulgarian 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.
Bulgarian as minority language: Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine.

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

Portuguese and Bulgarian Regulators

Portuguese and Bulgarian speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Bulgarian 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.Bulgarian is regulated by Institute for the Bulgarian language. Also get to learn, Portuguese and Bulgarian Language History.

Portuguese and Bulgarian Continents

Thinking about Portuguese and Bulgarian continents in which Portuguese and Bulgarian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Bulgarian. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Bulgarian speaking countries lie in Africa, 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 Bulgarian 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.

Bulgarian Interesting Facts:

The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.

The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Macedonian language and derived from Not Available.