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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Madagascar
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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10
Rank: 6 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Portugal
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
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
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Not Available
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.
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
1.9 Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Not Available
1.10 Derived From
Latin
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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23
Rank: 5 (Overall)
21
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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9
Rank: 6 (Overall)
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
About Hmong Lan..
19
Rank: 9 (Overall)
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Olá
Salama!
3.2 Thank You
obrigado
Misaotra
3.3 How Are You?
Como você está?
Manao ahoana!
3.4 Good Night
boa noite
Alina tsara
3.5 Good Evening
boa Noite
Manao ahoana e
3.6 Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
Manao ahoana e
3.7 Good Morning
bom Dia
Maraina tsara
3.8 Please
Por Favor
azafady
3.9 Sorry
pesaroso
Miala tsiny
3.10 Bye
tchau
Veloma!
3.11 I Love You
Eu te amo
Tiako ianao.
3.12 Excuse Me
desculpe me
Azafady
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Eastern Malagasy
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Brazil
Merina
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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204,000,000.00
Rank: 4 (Overall)
5,000,000.00
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Western Malagasy
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Portugal
Sakalava
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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10,000,000.00
Rank: 9 (Overall)
1,200,000.00
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Not Available
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Not Available
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4,000.00
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
26
Rank: 22 (Overall)
2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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231.00 million
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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3.27 %
Rank: 7 (Overall)
0.28 %
Rank: 40 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
About Chinese L..
216.00 million
Rank: 5 (Overall)
18.00 million
Rank: 38 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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15.00 million
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Português
Fiteny Malagasy
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Português
Malagasy Sign Language
5.3.4 French Name
portugais
malgache
5.3.5 German Name
Portugiesisch
Malagassi-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Malagasy people
6 History
6.1 Origin
3rd Century
1000 AD
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Romance
Austronesian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Indonesian
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Portuguese
standard Malagasy
6.3.3 Language Position
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6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
84
Rank: 56 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
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6.4 Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
pt
mg
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
por
mlg
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
por
mlg
7.3 ISO 639 3
por
mlg
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
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7.5 Glottocode
port1283
mala1537
7.6 Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Verb-Object-Subject
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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Portuguese and Malagasy Alphabets

Portuguese and Malagasy Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Portuguese and Malagasy. In Portuguese Alphabets there are 23 letters while in Malagasy Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Portuguese and Malagasy languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Portuguese and Malagasy languages. The Portuguese phonology consist Portuguese vowels and Portuguese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Portuguese greetings vs Malagasy greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Portuguese and Malagasy are Most Spoken Languages.

All Portuguese and Malagasy 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 Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Portuguese and Malagasy Speaking population

Portuguese and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Portuguese vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Portuguese and Malagasy Language Codes

Portuguese and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.