Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
India, Nepal
National Language
Portugal
India, Nepal
Second Language
United States of America
Nepal
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
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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.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Bhojpuri Language
Alphabets in
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Maithili-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
obrigado
dhanyabad
How Are You?
Como você está?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
boa noite
Śubharātri
Good Evening
boa Noite
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
bom Dia
Suprabhaat
I Love You
Eu te amo
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
desculpe me
kripaya
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Brazil
Nepal
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Madhubani
Where They Speak
Portugal
North India
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Khortha
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Deoghar, France
Native Name
Português
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
Português
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
portugais
maithili
German Name
Portugiesisch
Maithili
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Maithil
Origin
3rd Century
14th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
No early forms
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
pt
No data available
Glottocode
port1283
mait1250
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Portuguese and Maithili 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 Maithili dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Portuguese and Maithili Speaking population
Portuguese and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Maithili on Portuguese vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Portuguese and Maithili Language Codes
Portuguese and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Portuguese and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.