Portuguese and Catalan Speaking countries

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Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe

Portugal

United States of America

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

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.

Spanish and Galician Languages

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Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community

Andorra, France, Italy, Spain

Spain

Europe

Aragon, France, Italy, Spain

Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee

Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.

Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language

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Portuguese vs Catalan Countries

Comparing Portuguese vs Catalan countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Portuguese and Catalan languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is whereas total number of countries where Catalan is official language is

Find if Portuguese and Catalan are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Portuguese and Catalan speaking countries will give you the presence of Portuguese and Catalan languages in different countries. Along with Portuguese vs Catalan countries, you can also compare Portuguese vs Catalan.

Portuguese and Catalan as Minority Language

In Portuguese and Catalan speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Catalan as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Portuguese as minority language: .
Catalan as minority language: .

If you want to compare Portuguese and Catalan dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Catalan. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Portuguese and Catalan Regulators

Portuguese and Catalan speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Catalan regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Portuguese language.Catalan is regulated by . Also get to learn, Portuguese vs Catalan.

Portuguese and Catalan Continents

Thinking about Portuguese and Catalan continents in which Portuguese and Catalan speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Catalan. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in . While Catalan speaking countries lie in . 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 Portuguese and Catalan languages:

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The Portuguese language was derived from and is similar to whereas Portuguese language is similar to and derived from .