Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Wales
National Language
Portugal
Wales
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Europe
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Argentina, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Welsh Language Commissioner
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.
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
English Language
Derived From
Latin
British Language
Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
obrigado
Diolch
How Are You?
Como você está?
Sut ydych chi?
Good Night
boa noite
Nos da
Good Evening
boa Noite
Noswaith dda
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
P'nawn da
Good Morning
bom Dia
Bore da
Please
Por Favor
os gwelwch yn dda
Sorry
pesaroso
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
I Love You
Eu te amo
Dw i'n dy garu di
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Esgusodwch fi
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Patagonian Welsh
Where They Speak
Brazil
Argentina
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Y Wyndodeg
Where They Speak
Portugal
Gwynedd
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Y Bowyseg
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Powys
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Português
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
Alternative Names
Português
Cymraeg
French Name
portugais
gallois
German Name
Portugiesisch
Kymrisch
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Welsh people
Origin
3rd Century
9th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Brythonic
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Welsh
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
port1283
wels1247
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
50-ABA
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Portuguese and Welsh 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 Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Portuguese and Welsh Speaking population
Portuguese and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is Not Available. 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 Welsh on Portuguese vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Welsh Language Codes
Portuguese and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.