Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Portugal
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
United States of America
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
French and Portuguese Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
obrigado
grazie
How Are You?
Como você está?
Come stai?
Good Night
boa noite
buonanotte
Good Evening
boa Noite
buonasera
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
bom Dia
buongiorno
Please
Por Favor
Per Favore
I Love You
Eu te amo
Ti amo
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Scusami
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Brazil
Lazio
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Portugal
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Tuscan
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Português
Italiano
Alternative Names
Português
Italiano
French Name
portugais
italien
German Name
Portugiesisch
Italienisch
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Italians
Origin
3rd Century
960 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Italian
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
itas
Glottocode
port1283
ital1282
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
51-AAA-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Portuguese and Italian Speaking population
Portuguese and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Italian on Portuguese vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Italian Language Codes
Portuguese and Italian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Italian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.