Kurdish and Portuguese Speaking countries
Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Middle East
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
- 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
Farsi Language
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Kurdish and Portuguese as Minority Language
In Kurdish and Portuguese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Kurdish and Portuguese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Kurdish as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.
If you want to compare Kurdish and Portuguese dialects, then you can go to Kurdish vs Portuguese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Kurdish and Portuguese Regulators
Kurdish and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Kurdish and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Kurdish is not regulated.Portuguese is regulated by Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras. Also get to learn, Kurdish and Portuguese Language History.
Kurdish and Portuguese Continents
Thinking about Kurdish and Portuguese continents in which Kurdish and Portuguese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Kurdish and Portuguese. Most of the Kurdish speaking countries lie in Middle East. While Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Kurdish and Portuguese languages:
Kurdish Interesting Facts:
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Portuguese 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.
The Kurdish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Farsi Language whereas Kurdish language is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages and derived from Latin.