Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Indonesia
National Language
Portugal
Indonesia
Second Language
United States of America
East Timor, Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
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 modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Malay language
Derived From
Latin
Malay and Dutch Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
obrigado
Terima kasih
How Are You?
Como você está?
Apa kabar?
Good Night
boa noite
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
boa Noite
Malam yang baik
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
Selamat Sore
Good Morning
bom Dia
Selamat Pagi
Please
Por Favor
mohon Untuk
Bye
tchau
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
Eu te amo
Aku cinta kamu
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Permisi
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Sundanese
Where They Speak
Brazil
Indonesia
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Balinese
Where They Speak
Portugal
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Minangkabau
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Indonesia, Malaysia
Native Name
Português
Bahasa Melayu
Alternative Names
Português
Bahasa Indonesia
French Name
portugais
indonésien
German Name
Portugiesisch
Bahasa Indonesia
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Indonesians
Origin
3rd Century
7th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Romance
Indonesian
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Old Malay
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Indonesian
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
port1283
indo1316
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Portuguese and Indonesian 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 Portuguese and Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Portuguese and Indonesian Speaking population
Portuguese and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Portuguese and Indonesian on Portuguese vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Indonesian Language Codes
Portuguese and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.