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Name:
Portuguese
Alternate Names:
Português; Portugiesisch
Spoken in:
USA, Uruguay, Belgium, Jamaica, South Africa, Congo, Spain, India, Malawi, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, France, Paraguay, Suriname, China, Germany, Namibia, Oman, Portugal, East Timor, Brazil, Canada, United Kingdom, Guyana, Switzerland, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Luxembourg, Mozambique, Andorra, Angola, Indonesia, São Tomé e Príncipe
Number of speakers:
10,000,000 in Portugal. Population total all countries: 177,981,570
(Ethnologue)
Code:
por
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Indo-European (Indo-Germanische, Indo-Hittite)
Parent Language:
Portuguese-Galician; Old Portuguese (079)
Child Dialects:
Brazilian Portuguese (por-bra)
Beira (por-bei)
Madeira-Azores (por-mad)
Estremenho (por-est)
Map of Portuguese
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