Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Assam, India
Total No. Of Countries
101
0
46
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National Language
Portugal
Assam, India
Second Language
United States of America
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Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
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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.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
Similar To
Spanish and Galician Languages
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2345
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
920
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1925
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks34 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Olá
नमस्कार
Thank You
obrigado
धन्यवाद
How Are You?
Como você está?
Nungni khabora ma?
Good Night
boa noite
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Good Evening
boa Noite
बोडो
Good Afternoon
boa Tarde
अन्धानि बार
Good Morning
bom Dia
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Please
Por Favor
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Sorry
pesaroso
दु:खित
Bye
tchau
Lwrbw
I Love You
Eu te amo
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Excuse Me
desculpe me
दु:खित
Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Brazil
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
How Many People Speak
204,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
European Portuguese
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Portugal
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
How Many People Speak
10,000,000.001,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Daman and Diu
Assam, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
4,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
263
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
231.00 million0.60 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
3.27 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
216.00 million0.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Português
बड़ो (boṛo)
Alternative Names
Português
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
French Name
portugais
bodo
German Name
Portugiesisch
Bodo
Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
[bɔɽo]
Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Origin
3rd Century
1913
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Romance
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Medieval Galician
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Standard Forms
Portuguese
-
Language Position
630
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese
Signed Bodo
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
pt
br
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
por
brx
ISO 639 2/B
por
brx
ISO 639 3
por
brx
ISO 639 6
por
brx
Glottocode
port1283
bodo1269
Linguasphere
51-AAA-a
59-AAB
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
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