Portuguese language

E3583

Portuguese is a Romance language spoken primarily in Portugal and Brazil, serving as the official language of several countries and widely used across Europe, South America, Africa, and parts of Asia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-European language
Romance language
closelyRelatedTo Galician language
Spanish
surface form: Spanish language
coOfficialLanguageOf Angola
Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde

Timor-Leste
surface form: East Timor

Equatorial Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Macau
Mozambique
São Tomé and Príncipe
derivedFrom Vulgar Latin
developedInCentury 12th century
hasDialect African Portuguese
Asian Portuguese
hasEarlyForm Galician language
surface form: Galician-Portuguese

Old Portuguese
hasFeature grammatical gender
nasal vowels
verb conjugation by person and number
hasNativeName português
hasStandardForm Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
surface form: European Portuguese
hasWritingStandard Orthographic Agreement of 1990
ISO639-1Code pt
ISO639-2Code por
ISO639-3Code por
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Romance languages
memberOf Community of Portuguese Language Countries
officialLanguageOf Angola
Brazil
Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde

Timor-Leste
surface form: East Timor

Equatorial Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Macau
Mozambique
Portugal
São Tomé and Príncipe
primaryWordOrder SVO
regulatedBy Academia Brasileira de Letras
Academia das Ciências de Lisboa
spokenIn Angola
Brazil
Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde

Timor-Leste
surface form: East Timor

Equatorial Guinea
Galicia
Goa
Guinea-Bissau
Macau
Mozambique
Portugal
São Tomé and Príncipe
subfamily Ibero-Romance languages
Romance languages
surface form: Western Romance languages
usedAs language of administration
language of education
language of media
official language
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Indo-European language family includesLanguage Portuguese language
Portugal officialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Haitian Creole hasSubstrateInfluenceFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Italic languages notableDescendantLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Romanian language closelyRelatedTo Portuguese language
Swahili language lexicalInfluenceFrom Portuguese language
Italian language closelyRelatedTo Portuguese language
Romance languages includeLanguage Portuguese language
Sranan Tongo hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Portuguese language
Japanese hasLoanwordsFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
European Union hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
African Union hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Catalan closelyRelatedTo Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Timor-Leste officialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Afrikaans influencedBy Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Antillean Creole hasInfluenceFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Iago languageOfUse Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Oceania hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Papiamento hasMajorInfluenceFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Andreas usedInLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Sinhala hasLoanwordsFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Macau officialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Gabriel usedInLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
West Africa hasLinguaFranca Portuguese language
Angola officialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Mozambique colonialLanguageHeritage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Portuguese Armed Forces primaryLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Google Translate availableLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Tiago languageOfOrigin Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Portuguese Empire language Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Coimbra officialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Madeira hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Sabrosa hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Canarian Spanish influencedBy Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Pichi language coexistsWith Portuguese language
São Tomé and Príncipe officialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Sub-Saharan Africa majorColonialLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Vincent hasUsage Portuguese language
Richard hasLanguageOfUse Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Pan-Americanism hasLanguageContext Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Michael isUsedInLanguage Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Indonesian hasLoanwordsFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Kiunguja lexifierInfluence Portuguese language
this entity surface form: Portuguese
Galician language closelyRelatedTo Portuguese language
Galician language historicallyFormedWith Portuguese language
Galician language sharesLiteraryTraditionWith Portuguese language
Brazilian Portuguese hasInfluenceFrom Portuguese language
this entity surface form: European Portuguese
Orthographic Agreement of 1990 affectsVariant Portuguese language
this entity surface form: European Portuguese
African Portuguese subclassOf Portuguese language
African Portuguese basedOnDialect Portuguese language
this entity surface form: European Portuguese