Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Total No. Of Countries
710
0
46
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National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Portugal
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- 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.
Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Latin
Latin
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Brazilian Portuguese
Where They Speak
Lazio
Brazil
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00204,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Central Italian
European Portuguese
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Portugal
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Tuscan
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Daman and Diu
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.004,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1526
0
188
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