Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
Georgia
  
National Language
Portugal
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Asia, 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
  
Cabinet of Georgia
  
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.
  
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Anatolian Languages
  
Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic, Georgian script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Olá
  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
  
Thank You
obrigado
  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
  
How Are You?
Como você está?
  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
  
Good Night
boa noite
  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
  
Good Evening
boa Noite
  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
  
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Good Morning
bom Dia
  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
  
Please
Por Favor
  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
  
Sorry
pesaroso
  
ბოდიში (bodishi)
  
Bye
tchau
  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
  
I Love You
Eu te amo
  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
  
Excuse Me
desculpe me
  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
  
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Judaeo-Georgian
  
Where They Speak
Brazil
  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
  
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
  
Kartlian
  
Where They Speak
Portugal
  
Kartli
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Pshavian
  
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
  
Pshavi
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
231.00 million
  
7
4.30 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
216.00 million
  
5
4.30 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Português
  
ქართული ენა
  
Alternative Names
Português
  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
  
French Name
portugais
  
géorgien
  
German Name
Portugiesisch
  
Georgisch
  
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
  
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Georgians
  
Origin
3rd Century
  
5th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Kartvelian Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Southern
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
  
Standard Forms
Portuguese
  
Modern Georgian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
pt
  
ka
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
por
  
kat
  
ISO 639 2/B
por
  
geo
  
ISO 639 3
por
  
kat
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
port1283
  
nucl1302
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic