Portuguese and Khasi Speaking countries
Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Meghalaya
National Language
Portugal
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
United States of America
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Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
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Derived From
Latin
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Portuguese and Khasi as Minority Language
In Portuguese and Khasi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Khasi as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.
- Khasi as minority language: Not Available.
If you want to compare Portuguese and Khasi dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Khasi Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Portuguese and Khasi Regulators
Portuguese and Khasi speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Khasi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras regulates Portuguese language.Khasi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Portuguese and Khasi Language History.
Portuguese and Khasi Continents
Thinking about Portuguese and Khasi continents in which Portuguese and Khasi speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Khasi. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Khasi speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Portuguese and Khasi languages:
Portuguese 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.
Khasi Interesting Facts:
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
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