Portuguese and Oromo Speaking countries
Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
Portugal
Ethiopia
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Africa
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Somalia
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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Somali Language
Portuguese and Oromo as Minority Language
In Portuguese and Oromo speaking countries you will get the countries which have Portuguese and Oromo as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.
- Oromo as minority language: Somalia.
If you want to compare Portuguese and Oromo dialects, then you can go to Portuguese vs Oromo Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Portuguese and Oromo Regulators
Portuguese and Oromo speaking countries provide you Portuguese and Oromo regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras regulates Portuguese language.Oromo is regulated by . Also get to learn, Portuguese and Oromo Language History.
Portuguese and Oromo Continents
Thinking about Portuguese and Oromo continents in which Portuguese and Oromo speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Portuguese and Oromo. Most of the Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. While Oromo speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Oromo languages:
Portuguese 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.
Oromo Interesting Facts:
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
The Portuguese language was derived from Latin and is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages whereas Portuguese language is similar to Somali Language and derived from .