Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Vietnam
National Language
Portugal
Vietnam
Second Language
United States of America
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Czech Republic
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 of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Chinese Language
Derived From
Latin
Chinese Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
obrigado
Cam on
How Are You?
Como você está?
Bạn khỏe không?
Good Night
boa noite
Chúc ngủ ngon
Good Evening
boa Noite
Chào buổi tối
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
Chào buổi trưa
Good Morning
bom Dia
Chào buổi sáng
Please
Por Favor
xin vui lòng
I Love You
Eu te amo
tôi yêu bạn
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Xin loi
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Northern Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Brazil
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
European Portuguese
North-central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Portugal
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Mid-Central Vietnamese
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
Português
tiếng việt (㗂越)
Alternative Names
Português
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
French Name
portugais
vietnamien
German Name
Portugiesisch
Vietnamesisch
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
Origin
3rd Century
c. 1440
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
Romance
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Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Standard Vietnamese
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Vietnamese sign languages
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
port1283
viet1252
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
46-EBA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
Portuguese and Vietnamese Speaking population
Portuguese and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. 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 Vietnamese on Portuguese vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Vietnamese Language Codes
Portuguese and Vietnamese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Vietnamese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.