Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Nigeria
National Language
Portugal
Gambia, Nigeria
Second Language
United States of America
Nigeria
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Africa
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
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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.
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
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Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
obrigado
gode ku
How Are You?
Como você está?
yaya dai
Good Night
boa noite
mai kyau dare
Good Evening
boa Noite
barka da yamma
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
barka da rana
Good Morning
bom Dia
mai kyau safe
Please
Por Favor
Don Allah
I Love You
Eu te amo
Ina son ku
Excuse Me
desculpe me
gafara dai
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Gaananci
Where They Speak
Brazil
Ghana
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Kurhwayanci
Where They Speak
Portugal
Niger
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Daragaram
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Niger
How Many People Speak
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Native Name
Português
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
Alternative Names
Português
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
French Name
portugais
haoussa
German Name
Portugiesisch
Haussa-Sprache
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
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Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Hausa–Fulani people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Branch
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Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Hausa
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
port1283
haus1257
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
19-HAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
All Portuguese and Hausa 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 Portuguese and Hausa dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Hausa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Hausa Dialects are spoken in different Hausa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Hausa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Hausa dialects include: Gaananci , Kurhwayanci. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Portuguese and Hausa Speaking population
Portuguese and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Portuguese and Hausa on Portuguese vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Hausa Language Codes
Portuguese and Hausa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Hausa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.