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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
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
About Spanish L..
10
Rank: 6 (Overall)
6
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Portugal
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
United States of America
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
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
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
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.
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
    1.9 Similar To
    Spanish and Galician Languages
    Malayalam
    1.10 Derived From
    Latin
    Not Available
    2 Alphabets
    2.1 Alphabets in
    2.2 Alphabets
    About Tamil Lan..
    23
    Rank: 5 (Overall)
    247
    Rank: 41 (Overall)
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    2.3 Phonology
    2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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    9
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
    12
    Rank: 9 (Overall)
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    2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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    19
    Rank: 9 (Overall)
    18
    Rank: 8 (Overall)
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    2.4 Scripts
    Latin
    Tamil
    2.5 Writing Direction
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    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)
    44 weeks
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
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    3 Greetings
    3.1 Hello
    Olá
    வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
    3.2 Thank You
    obrigado
    நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
    3.3 How Are You?
    Como você está?
    நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
    3.4 Good Night
    boa noite
    நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
    3.5 Good Evening
    boa Noite
    நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
    3.6 Good Afternoon
    boa Tarde
    பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
    3.7 Good Morning
    bom Dia
    காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
    3.8 Please
    Por Favor
    தயவு (Tayavu)
    3.9 Sorry
    pesaroso
    மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
    3.10 Bye
    tchau
    சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
    3.11 I Love You
    Eu te amo
    நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
    3.12 Excuse Me
    desculpe me
    என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
    4 Dialects
    4.1 Dialect 1
    Brazilian Portuguese
    Kongu
    4.1.1 Where They Speak
    Brazil
    Kongu
    4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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    204,000,000.00
    Rank: 4 (Overall)
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    4.2 Dialect 2
    European Portuguese
    Madurai Tamil
    4.2.1 Where They Speak
    Portugal
    Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
    4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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    10,000,000.00
    Rank: 9 (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    4.3 Dialect 3
    Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
    Tirunelveli Tamil
    4.3.1 Where They Speak
    Daman and Diu
    South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
    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)
    10
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
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    5 How Many People Speak
    5.1 How Many People Speak?
    About English L..
    231.00 million
    Rank: 7 (Overall)
    78.00 million
    Rank: 21 (Overall)
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    5.2 Speaking Population
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    3.27 %
    Rank: 7 (Overall)
    1.06 %
    Rank: 19 (Overall)
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    5.3 Native Speakers
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    216.00 million
    Rank: 5 (Overall)
    70.00 million
    Rank: 15 (Overall)
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    5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
    About English L..
    15.00 million
    Rank: 18 (Overall)
    8.00 million
    Rank: 24 (Overall)
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    5.3.2 Native Name
    Português
    தமிழ்
    5.3.3 Alternative Names
    Português
    Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
    5.3.4 French Name
    portugais
    tamoul
    5.3.5 German Name
    Portugiesisch
    Tamil
    5.4 Pronunciation
    [puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
    [t̪ɐmɨɻ]
    5.5 Ethnicity
    Portuguese people or portugueses
    Tamil people or Tamilans
    6 History
    6.1 Origin
    3rd Century
    300 BC
    6.2 Language Family
    Indo-European Family
    Dravidian Family
    6.2.1 Subgroup
    Romance
    Not Available
    6.2.2 Branch
    Not Available
    Not Available
    6.3 Language Forms
    6.3.1 Early Forms
    Medieval Galician
    Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
    6.3.2 Standard Forms
    Portuguese
    Modern Tamil
    6.3.3 Language Position
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    Rank: 6 (Overall)
    18
    Rank: 16 (Overall)
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    6.3.4 Signed Forms
    Signed Portuguese
    Signed Tamil
    6.4 Scope
    Individual
    Individual
    7 Code
    7.1 ISO 639 1
    pt
    ta
    7.2 ISO 639 2
    7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
    por
    tam
    7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
    por
    tam
    7.3 ISO 639 3
    por
    tam
    7.4 ISO 639 6
    Not Available
    tam
    7.5 Glottocode
    port1283
    tami1289, oldt1248
    7.6 Linguasphere
    51-AAA-a
    tami1289
    7.7 Types of Language
    7.7.1 Language Type
    Living
    Living
    7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
    Subject-Verb-Object
    Subject-Object-Verb
    7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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    Portuguese and Tamil Alphabets

    Portuguese and Tamil Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Portuguese and Tamil. In Portuguese Alphabets there are 23 letters while in Tamil Alphabets there are 247 letters. To learn Portuguese and Tamil languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Portuguese and Tamil 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 Tamil greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Portuguese and Tamil are Most Spoken Languages.

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

    Portuguese and Tamil Speaking population

    Portuguese and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. 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 Tamil on Portuguese vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

    Portuguese and Tamil Language Codes

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