1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Bulgaria, European Union
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Africa, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
1.7 Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Institute for the Bulgarian language
1.8 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 only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
1.9 Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Macedonian language
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Olá
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
3.2 Thank You
obrigado
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
3.3 How Are You?
Como você está?
Как си? (Kak si?)
3.4 Good Night
boa noite
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
3.5 Good Evening
boa Noite
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
3.6 Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
3.7 Good Morning
bom Dia
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
pesaroso
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
3.10 Bye
tchau
Довиждане (Doviždane)
3.11 I Love You
Eu te amo
Обичам те (Običam te)
3.12 Excuse Me
desculpe me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Panagyurishte
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Pirdop
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
231.00 million7.80 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
216.00 million7.80 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
Português
български (bãlgarski)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Portuguese
Standard Bulgarian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Bulgarian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available