Portuguese and Uyghur Speaking countries
Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
China
National Language
Portugal
China
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Uzbek Language
Derived From
Latin
Gokturk Language
Portuguese and Uyghur as Minority Language
In Portuguese and Uyghur speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Uyghur 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.
- Uyghur as minority language: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.
If you want to compare Portuguese and Uyghur dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Uyghur Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Portuguese and Uyghur Regulators
Portuguese and Uyghur speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Uyghur 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.Uyghur is regulated by Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Also get to learn, Portuguese and Uyghur Language History.
Portuguese and Uyghur Continents
Thinking about Portuguese and Uyghur continents in which Portuguese and Uyghur speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Uyghur. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Uyghur 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 Uyghur 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.
Uyghur Interesting Facts:
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Uzbek Language and derived from Gokturk Language.