Portuguese and Polish Speaking countries
Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
European Union, Poland
National Language
Portugal
Poland
Second Language
United States of America
Belarus, Czech Republic, England, Lithuania, Slovakia, Ukraine
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego)
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.
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages
Derived From
Latin
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Portuguese and Polish as Minority Language
In Portuguese and Polish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Polish 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.
- Polish as minority language: Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine.
If you want to compare Portuguese and Polish dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Polish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Portuguese and Polish Regulators
Portuguese and Polish speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Polish 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.Polish is regulated by Polish Language Council (Rada Języka Polskiego). Also get to learn, Portuguese and Polish Language History.
Portuguese and Polish Continents
Thinking about Portuguese and Polish continents in which Portuguese and Polish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Polish. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Polish speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 Polish 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.
Polish Interesting Facts:
- Polish Language has many loanwords from Russian, Czech, French, Italian, Hebrew and German Languages.
- The earliest writings found in polish language was list of persons and place names, is dated to 1136.
The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Czech, Slovak, Serbian Languages and derived from Not Available.