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Countries

Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe  
Assam, India  

Total No. Of Countries
10  
6
1  
14

National Language
Portugal  
Assam, India  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not Available  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  
Not Available  

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  
Not Available  

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 ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  

Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  

Derived From
Latin  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
45  
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
20  
17

How Many Consonants
19  
9
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Olá  
Not Available  

Thank You
obrigado  
Not Available  

How Are You?
Como você está?  
Nungni khabora ma?  

Good Night
boa noite  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  

Good Evening
boa Noite  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde  
Not Available  

Good Morning
bom Dia  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  

Please
Por Favor  
अननानै (Onnanwi)  

Sorry
pesaroso  
Not Available  

Bye
tchau  
Not Available  

I Love You
Eu te amo  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  

Excuse Me
desculpe me  
Not Available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Brazil  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  

How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00  
4
Not Available  

Dialect 2
European Portuguese  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Portugal  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
9
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu  
Assam, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
4,000.00  
36
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million  
7
0.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
3.27 %  
7
Not Available  

Native Speakers
216.00 million  
5
0.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
18
Not Available  

Native Name
Português  
बड़ो (boṛo)  

Alternative Names
Português  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  

French Name
portugais  
Not Available  

German Name
Portugiesisch  
Not Available  

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  
[bɔɽo]  

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  

History

Origin
3rd Century  
1913  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
Not Available  

Standard Forms
Portuguese  
Not Available  

Language Position
6  
6
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pt  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2/B
por  
Not Available  

ISO 639 3
por  
brx  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
port1283  
bodo1269  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a  
Not Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Portuguese and Bodo Language History

Comparison of Portuguese vs Bodo language history gives us differences between origin of Portuguese and Bodo language. History of Portuguese language states that this language originated in 3rd Century whereas history of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Portuguese and Bodo Language History.

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Portuguese and Bodo Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Portuguese and Bodo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Portuguese and Bodo language. Portuguese word for "Hello" is Olá or Bodo word for "Thank You" is Not Available. Find more of such common Portuguese Greetings and Bodo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Portuguese vs Bodo Difficulty

The Portuguese vs Bodo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Portuguese Alphabets and Bodo Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Portuguese and Bodo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Portuguese and Bodo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Portuguese is 24 weeks while to learn Bodo time required is Not Available.

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