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Yes. There are countries where Portuguese is spoken, because of its status as official language. Examples are Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde Islands, East Timor, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, and Sao Tome and Principe. There also are countries where Portuguese is spoken, because of compulsory language instruction. Examples are Brazil's neighbors Argentina and Uruguay. And there also are countries where Portuguese is spoken, because of the presence of Portuguese-speaking populations. Examples are Equatorial Africa; Galicia and the areas of Spain bordering Portugal; Mauritius; and Senegal.
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Yes, Portuguese is the official language of Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé and Príncipe. It is also spoken in parts of East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, and Macau.
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Are there any countries in Africa that speak Portuguese?
Yes. Portuguese is the official language in the former colonies of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, there are substantial Portuguese-speaking populations in the African countries of Equatorial Africa, Mauritius, and Senegal. And then there are countries such as Morocco, where Portuguese is known, because of the nearness to the Iberian Peninsula; and countries such as South Africa, where the Portuguese-speaking populations are on the rise.
What is the nationality of the surname Fonseca?
The surname Fonseca is of Portuguese origin. It is a common surname in Portugal and other Portuguese-speaking countries.
What is the Portuguese to English translation of voce comenheca quando falar Portuguese?
There seems to be an error in your question, "voce comenheca quando falar portuguese" does not make any sense. It should be .. você comença quando falar portuguêswich means.. "You start when you speak Portuguese"
What countries speak romansh?
Romansh is a national language of Switzerland. It is mainly spoken in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It is not spoken in any other countries.
What country speaks romance languages?
There is no such country that speaks ALL of the Romance languages. But if you're asking what the major countries in Europe are that speak any Romance languages, they are:SpainPortugalFranceAndorraRomaniaBelguimSwitzerland
Why most Latin American countries speak either Spanish or Portuguese?
Because that's pretty much the definition of "Latin" America: any country in the Americas that speak a Romance language, such as Spanish, Portuguese, or French.
Why do most Latin American countries speak either Spanish or Portuguese?
Because that's pretty much the definition of "Latin" America: any country in the Americas that speak a Romance language, such as Spanish, Portuguese, or French.
Why is Spanish spoken more than any other language in latin American countries?
In Latin America, more people speak Portuguese than any other language. Spanish, however, is more widely spoken. Spanish is spoken in most countries because they used to be territories of Spain.
Are there any countries in Africa that speak Portuguese?
Yes. Portuguese is the official language in the former colonies of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, there are substantial Portuguese-speaking populations in the African countries of Equatorial Africa, Mauritius, and Senegal. And then there are countries such as Morocco, where Portuguese is known, because of the nearness to the Iberian Peninsula; and countries such as South Africa, where the Portuguese-speaking populations are on the rise.
What is the nationality of the surname Fonseca?
The surname Fonseca is of Portuguese origin. It is a common surname in Portugal and other Portuguese-speaking countries.
What is the Portuguese to English translation of voce comenheca quando falar Portuguese?
There seems to be an error in your question, "voce comenheca quando falar portuguese" does not make any sense. It should be .. você comença quando falar portuguêswich means.. "You start when you speak Portuguese"
Is Iran a Portuguese country?
No. Iran is a Persian country and the only one. Iran was never colonized by the Portuguese at any point in its history and Iranians do not speak Portuguese as a mother tongue or secondary tongue in any province.
Why do they not speak English in part of south America?
Because part of South America, Brazil, was colonized by the Portugese.
What countries speak romansh?
Romansh is a national language of Switzerland. It is mainly spoken in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It is not spoken in any other countries.
What country speaks romance languages?
There is no such country that speaks ALL of the Romance languages. But if you're asking what the major countries in Europe are that speak any Romance languages, they are:SpainPortugalFranceAndorraRomaniaBelguimSwitzerland
What is Libya's countries?
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What language did Henry the navigator speak?
Prince Henry the Navigator spoke the Portuguese language. It is not known if he spoke any other languages. He was a key figure in the Age of Discoveries.
