Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
China
Total No. Of Countries
101
0
46
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National Language
Portugal
China
Second Language
United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Uzbek Language
Derived From
Latin
Gokturk Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2336
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
99
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1927
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Olá
Ässalamu läykum.
Thank You
obrigado
rakhmat
How Are You?
Como você está?
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
Good Night
boa noite
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
Good Evening
boa Noite
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
تۆنۈگۈن خەير
Good Morning
bom Dia
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
Please
Por Favor
birdam
Sorry
pesaroso
kachurung
Bye
tchau
Khayr khosh
I Love You
Eu te amo
sizni yahshi kOrman
Excuse Me
desculpe me
Kachurung
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
Turpan
Where They Speak
Brazil
China
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.0010,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
Hotan
Where They Speak
Portugal
China
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
Lop Nur
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
China
How Many People Speak
4,000.0025,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
267
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
231.00 million10.40 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
3.27 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
216.00 million8.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Português
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
Alternative Names
Português
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
French Name
portugais
ouïgour
German Name
Portugiesisch
Uigurisch
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Uyghur
Origin
3rd Century
11
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Turkic Family
Subgroup
Romance
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
Standard Forms
Portuguese
Uyghur
Language Position
698
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Signed Uyghur
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
pt
ug
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
por
uig
ISO 639 2/B
por
uig
ISO 639 3
por
uig
ISO 639 6
por
uig
Glottocode
port1283
uigh1240
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-