1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
India, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
United States of America
Republic of Brazil
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
People's Republic of China
1.7 Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Language Academy of Nepal
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.
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
1.9 Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Hindi
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
3.2 Thank You
obrigado
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
3.3 How Are You?
Como você está?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
3.4 Good Night
boa noite
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
3.5 Good Evening
boa Noite
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
3.6 Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
bom Dia
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
pesaroso
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Eu te amo
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
3.12 Excuse Me
desculpe me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Doteli
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00790,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Bajhangi
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
Baitadeli
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 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
216.00 million25.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
15.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
Português
नेपाली (nēpālī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Português
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
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
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Signed Nepali
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
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
Not Available
Not Available
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-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative