Uyghur and Portuguese Speaking countries
Countries
China
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
National Language
China
Portugal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
Minority Language
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
Regulated By
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
Interesting Facts
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
- 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
Uzbek Language
Spanish and Galician Languages
Derived From
Gokturk Language
Latin
Uyghur and Portuguese as Minority Language
In Uyghur and Portuguese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Uyghur and Portuguese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Uyghur as minority language: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.
- Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.
If you want to compare Uyghur and Portuguese dialects, then you can go to Uyghur vs Portuguese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Uyghur and Portuguese Regulators
Uyghur and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Uyghur and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region regulates Uyghur language.Portuguese is regulated by Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras. Also get to learn, Uyghur and Portuguese Language History.
Uyghur and Portuguese Continents
Thinking about Uyghur and Portuguese continents in which Uyghur and Portuguese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Uyghur and Portuguese. Most of the Uyghur speaking countries lie in Asia. While Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. 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 Uyghur and Portuguese languages:
Uyghur Interesting Facts:
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
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.
The Uyghur language was derived from Gokturk Language and is similar to Uzbek Language whereas Uyghur language is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages and derived from Latin.