Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Total No. Of Countries
107
0
46
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National Language
Portugal
Azerbaijan, Gambia
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
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.
- Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
- Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Turkish
Derived From
Latin
Osmanly language
How Many People Speak?
231.00 million26.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
3.27 %0.34 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
216.00 million23.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
15.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Português
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي
Alternative Names
Português
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish
French Name
portugais
azéri
German Name
Portugiesisch
Aserbeidschanisch
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Azerbaijani