Portuguese

Irish

Portuguese and Irish

Portuguese

Irish

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Countries

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

European Union, Ireland

Total No. Of Countries

102

0 46

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National Language

Portugal

Ireland

Second Language

United States of America

Ireland

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

Europe

Minority Language

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

United Kingdom

Regulated By

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

Foras na Gaeilge

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.

In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.

Similar To

Spanish and Galician Languages

Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages

Derived From

Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2318

18 247

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Phonology

How Many Vowels

0 32

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How Many Consonants

1913

9 60

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Scripts

Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

2 12

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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks36 weeks

3 88

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Greetings

Hello

Olá

Dia dhuit

Thank You

obrigado

Go raibh maith agat

How Are You?

Como você está?

Conas atá tú ?

Good Night

boa noite

Oíche mhaith

Good Evening

boa Noite

Tráthnóna maith duit

Good Afternoon

boa Tarde

Tráthnóna maith duit

Good Morning

bom Dia

Dia dhuit ar maidin

Please

Por Favor

le do thoil

Sorry

pesaroso

Tá brón orm

Bye

tchau

Slán

I Love You

Eu te amo

Is breá liom thú

Excuse Me

desculpe me

Gabh mo leithscéal

Dialects

Dialect 1

Brazilian Portuguese

Connacht Irish

Where They Speak

Brazil

Connacht

How Many People Speak

204,000,000.00100,000.00

1.5 960000000

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Dialect 2

European Portuguese

Munster Irish

Where They Speak

Portugal

Munster

How Many People Speak

10,000,000.00150,000.00

700 274000000

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Dialect 3

Daman and Diu Portuguese creole

Ulster Irish

Where They Speak

Daman and Diu

Ulster

How Many People Speak

4,000.00140,000.00

2 230000000

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Total No. Of Dialects

264

0 188

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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

231.00 million1.79 million

0 1200

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Speaking Population

3.27 %0.03 %

0 89

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Native Speakers

216.00 million0.14 million

0 873

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Second Language Speakers

15.00 million1.65 million

0.01 400

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Native Name

Português

Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge

Alternative Names

Português

Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish

French Name

portugais

irlandais moyen

German Name

Portugiesisch

Mittelirisch

Pronunciation

[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]

[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]

Ethnicity

Portuguese people or portugueses

Irish people

History

Origin

3rd Century

c. 750

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Romance

Celtic

Branch

Goidelic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Medieval Galician

Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish

Standard Forms

Portuguese

An Caighdeán Oifigiúil

Language Position

625

1 120

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Signed Forms

Signed Portuguese

Irish Sign Language

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

por

gle

ISO 639 2/B

por

gle

ISO 639 3

por

gle

ISO 639 6

por

gle

Glottocode

port1283

iris1253

Linguasphere

51-AAA-a

50-AAA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object

Verb-Subject-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional

Portuguese and Irish Alphabets

Portuguese and Irish Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Portuguese and Irish. In Portuguese Alphabets there are 23 letters while in Irish Alphabets there are 18 letters. To learn Portuguese and Irish languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Portuguese and Irish languages. The Portuguese phonology consist Portuguese vowels and Portuguese consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Portuguese greetings vs Irish greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Portuguese and Irish are Most Spoken Languages.

All Portuguese and Irish 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 Irish dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Irish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Irish Dialects are spoken in different Irish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Irish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish , Munster Irish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Portuguese and Irish Speaking population

Portuguese and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 %. 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 Irish on Portuguese vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Portuguese and Irish Language Codes

Portuguese and Irish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Irish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.