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Hungarian vs Portuguese


Countries

Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
10   
6
5   
10

National Language
Portugal   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
United States of America   
United States of America   

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

Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
23   
5
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
14   
11

How Many Consonants
19   
9
25   
15

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Olá   
szia   

Thank You
obrigado   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
Como você está?   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
boa noite   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
boa Noite   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
bom Dia   
jó Reggelt   

Please
Por Favor   
Kérlek   

Sorry
pesaroso   
bocsi   

Bye
tchau   
viszlát   

I Love You
Eu te amo   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
desculpe me   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
Brazil   
Bacău County, Rumania   

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

Dialect 2
European Portuguese   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
Portugal   
Austria   

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

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole   
Székely   

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu   
Székely Land   

How Many People Speak
4,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
26   
22
11   
11

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
3.27 %   
7
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
216.00 million   
5
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
Português   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Português   
Magyar   

French Name
portugais   
hongrois   

German Name
Portugiesisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
3rd Century   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Portuguese   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
6   
6
66   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pt   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
por   
hun   

ISO 639 3
por   
hun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
port1283   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Portuguese and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Portuguese vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Portuguese and Hungarian language. History of Portuguese language states that this language originated in 3rd Century whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. 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 Hungarian Language History.

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Portuguese and Hungarian 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 Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Portuguese and Hungarian language. Portuguese word for "Hello" is Olá or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Portuguese Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Portuguese vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Portuguese vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Portuguese Alphabets and Hungarian 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 Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Portuguese and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Portuguese is 24 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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