Countries
India, Pakistan
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
Total No. Of Countries
210
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National Language
Pakistan
Portugal
Second Language
Pakistan
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
India
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
- 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.
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Latin