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Hebrew and Portuguese


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
10   
6
1   
14

National Language
Portugal   
Israel   

Second Language
United States of America   
Israel   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America   
Africa, Asia, Europe   

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

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras   
Academy of the Hebrew Language   

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 original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  

Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages   
Arabic and Aramaic languages   

Derived From
Latin   
Aramaic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
23   
5
22   
4

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
0   

How Many Consonants
19   
9
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Hebrew   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Olá   
שלום (Shalom)   

Thank You
obrigado   
תודה (Toda)   

How Are You?
Como você está?   
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)   

Good Night
boa noite   
לילה טוב (Laila tov)   

Good Evening
boa Noite   
ערב טוב (Erev tov)   

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde   
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)   

Good Morning
bom Dia   
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)   

Please
Por Favor   
בבקשה (bevekshah)   

Sorry
pesaroso   
סליחה! (Slicha)   

Bye
tchau   
להתראות (Lehitraot)   

I Love You
Eu te amo   
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)   

Excuse Me
desculpe me   
בבקשה!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese   
Ashkenazi Hebrew   

Where They Speak
Brazil   
Israel   

How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Dialect 2
European Portuguese   
Samaritan Hebrew   

Where They Speak
Portugal   
Israel, Palestine   

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole   
Yemenite Hebrew   

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu   
Israel   

How Many People Speak
4,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million   
7
9.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
3.27 %   
7
Not Available   

Native Speakers
216.00 million   
5
4.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
5.60 million   
27

Native Name
Português   
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)   

Alternative Names
Português   
Israeli, Ivrit   

French Name
portugais   
hébreu   

German Name
Portugiesisch   
Hebräisch   

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]   

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses   
Not Available   

History

Origin
3rd Century   
1000 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Canaanitic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew   

Standard Forms
Portuguese   
Modern Hebrew   

Language Position
6   
6
23   
19

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese   
Signed Hebrew   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pt   
he   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por   
heb   

ISO 639 2/B
por   
heb   

ISO 639 3
por   
heb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
port1283   
hebr1246   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a   
12-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Portuguese and Hebrew 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 Hebrew dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Hebrew language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Hebrew Dialects are spoken in different Hebrew speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Hebrew Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew , Samaritan Hebrew. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Portuguese and Hebrew Speaking population

Portuguese and Hebrew speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Hebrew languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Hebrew Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is Not Available. 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 Hebrew on Portuguese vs Hebrew where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Portuguese and Hebrew Language Codes

Portuguese and Hebrew language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Hebrew Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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