Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Portugal
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
United States of America
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
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 modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Olá
  
Halo
  
Thank You
obrigado
  
Terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Como você está?
  
Apa kabar?
  
Good Night
boa noite
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
boa Noite
  
Malam yang baik
  
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
  
Selamat Sore
  
Good Morning
bom Dia
  
Selamat Pagi
  
Please
Por Favor
  
mohon Untuk
  
Sorry
pesaroso
  
maaf
  
Bye
tchau
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Eu te amo
  
Aku cinta kamu
  
Excuse Me
desculpe me
  
Permisi
  
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Sundanese
  
Where They Speak
Brazil
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00
  
4
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
  
Balinese
  
Where They Speak
Portugal
  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00
  
9
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Minangkabau
  
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
231.00 million
  
7
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
216.00 million
  
5
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
140.00 million
  
4
Native Name
Português
  
Bahasa Melayu
  
Alternative Names
Português
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
French Name
portugais
  
indonésien
  
German Name
Portugiesisch
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Indonesians
  
Origin
3rd Century
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
  
Old Malay
  
Standard Forms
Portuguese
  
Indonesian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
pt
  
id
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
por
  
ind
  
ISO 639 2/B
por
  
ind
  
ISO 639 3
por
  
ind
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
port1283
  
indo1316
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Portuguese and Indonesian Speaking population
Portuguese and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Indonesian on Portuguese vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Indonesian Language Codes
Portuguese and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.