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Cantonese and Portuguese

1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
About Spanish L..
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
10
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
Portugal
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Chinese Language
Spanish and Galician Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Latin
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
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28
Rank: 10 (Overall)
23
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
9
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
About Hmong Lan..
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
19
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
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10
Rank: 8 (Overall)
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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88 weeks
Rank: 13 (Overall)
24 weeks
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
您好
Olá
3.2 Thank You
谢谢
obrigado
3.3 How Are You?
你好吗?
Como você está?
3.4 Good Night
晚安
boa noite
3.5 Good Evening
晚上好
boa Noite
3.6 Good Afternoon
下午好
boa Tarde
3.7 Good Morning
早上好
bom Dia
3.8 Please
Por Favor
3.9 Sorry
遗憾
pesaroso
3.10 Bye
再见
tchau
3.11 I Love You
我爱你
Eu te amo
3.12 Excuse Me
原谅我
desculpe me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Guangzhou
Brazilian Portuguese
4.1.1 Where They Speak
outside mainland China
Brazil
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
204,000,000.00
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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4.2 Dialect 2
Xiguan
European Portuguese
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Portugal
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
10,000,000.00
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Hong Kong
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Hong Kong
Daman and Diu
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
4,000.00
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
About English L..
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
26
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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60.00 million
Rank: 27 (Overall)
231.00 million
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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16.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
3.27 %
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
About Chinese L..
52.00 million
Rank: 21 (Overall)
216.00 million
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
15.00 million
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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5.3.2 Native Name
Kwang Tung Wa
Português
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese
Português
5.3.4 French Name
Not Available
portugais
5.3.5 German Name
Not Available
Portugiesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Portuguese people or portugueses
6 History
6.1 Origin
17th century
3rd Century
6.2 Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Medieval Galician
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Cantonese
Portuguese
6.3.3 Language Position
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
6
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Portuguese
6.4 Scope
Not Available
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
pt
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
por
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
por
7.3 ISO 639 3
No data available
por
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
cant1236
port1283
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAA-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Not Available
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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Cantonese and Portuguese Alphabets

Cantonese and Portuguese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Cantonese and Portuguese. In Cantonese Alphabets there are 28 letters while in Portuguese Alphabets there are 23 letters. To learn Cantonese and Portuguese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Cantonese and Portuguese languages. The Cantonese phonology consist Cantonese vowels and Cantonese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Cantonese greetings vs Portuguese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Cantonese and Portuguese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Cantonese and Portuguese Speaking population

Cantonese and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cantonese and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Cantonese and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cantonese language is 16.00 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Cantonese and Portuguese on Cantonese vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cantonese and Portuguese Language Codes

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

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