Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Philippines
National Language
Portugal
Philippines
Second Language
United States of America
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
obrigado
Salamat po
How Are You?
Como você está?
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
boa noite
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
boa Noite
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
bom Dia
Magandang umaga po
Please
Por Favor
pakiusap
Sorry
pesaroso
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Eu te amo
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
Brazil
Batangas, Gabon
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Bisalog
Where They Speak
Portugal
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Filipino
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Philippines
Native Name
Português
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Português
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
portugais
tagalog
German Name
Portugiesisch
Tagalog
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Tagalog people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Romance
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Filipino
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
port1283
taga1269
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
31-CKA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Portuguese and Tagalog Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Portuguese and Tagalog dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Tagalog language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Tagalog Dialects are spoken in different Tagalog speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Tagalog Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog , Bisalog. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Portuguese and Tagalog Speaking population
Portuguese and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. 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 Tagalog on Portuguese vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Tagalog Language Codes
Portuguese and Tagalog language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Tagalog Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.