Portuguese and Turkish Speaking countries

Portuguese and Turkish as Minority Language

In Portuguese and Turkish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Turkish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

If you want to compare Portuguese and Turkish dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Turkish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Portuguese and Turkish Regulators

Portuguese and Turkish speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Turkish 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.Turkish is regulated by Turkish Language Association. Also get to learn, Portuguese and Turkish Language History.

Portuguese and Turkish Continents

Thinking about Portuguese and Turkish continents in which Portuguese and Turkish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Turkish. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Turkish speaking countries lie in Asia, 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 Turkish 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.

Turkish Interesting Facts:

• Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
• Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.

The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Azerbaijani Language and derived from Not Available.