Portuguese and Kurdish Speaking countries
Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Iraq, Kurdistan
National Language
Portugal
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Middle East
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Farsi Language
Derived From
Latin
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Portuguese and Kurdish as Minority Language
In Portuguese and Kurdish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Kurdish 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.
- Kurdish as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Portuguese and Kurdish dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Kurdish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Portuguese and Kurdish Regulators
Portuguese and Kurdish speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Kurdish 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.Kurdish is not regulated. Also get to learn, Portuguese and Kurdish Language History.
Portuguese and Kurdish Continents
Thinking about Portuguese and Kurdish continents in which Portuguese and Kurdish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Kurdish. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Kurdish speaking countries lie in Middle East. 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 Kurdish 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.
Kurdish Interesting Facts:
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Farsi Language and derived from Not Available.