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You are right. The portuguese people back in the 1500 yeas were the first to claim the discovery of this part of the world. And Brazil became polically independant in 1822 and the only portuguese speaking country in all the three 'Americas': Central, North and South.
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∙ 12y agothe Portuguese arrived by sailing ship from Portugual in the 1500s.
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Who was the first europeans to arrive in Brazil and how they affected the people who live there?
The Portuguese. They "discovered" and "colonized" us.
Was Brazil in the British empire?
No. Brazil was originally a Portuguese colony which is why the language of Brazil is Portuguese.
Who were the first Europeans to come to Brazil?
the Portuguese found Brazil originally. they settled in Brazil and that's why Portuguese is the most widely spoken language in Brazil today.
What is the lauguage of Brazil?
The language spoken in Brazil is Brazilian Portuguese, or just Portuguese.
What you call girls in Brazil?
In Brazil they speak Portuguese. The Portuguese word for girl is 'menina'
What is the percent of people who speak Portuguese in Brazil?
Approximately 97% of the population in Brazil speaks Portuguese.
When did the Portuguese arrive in India?
The Portuguese arrived in India in 1498, led by explorer Vasco da Gama who landed in the city of Calicut. This event marked the beginning of European colonialism in India.
Who was the Portuguese explorer to first arrive in Calicut?
The Portuguese explorer first to arrive in Calicut was Vasco da Gama, in 1498.
Where did the Portuguese's settle in?
The Portuguese settled in Brazil in the Americas
What is yes in Brazil?
I think the national language of Brazil is Portuguese. Yes in Portuguese is sim. Hope this helps!
Do you write hi in Portuguese in Brazil?
Hi is "oi" in Portuguese(brazil) and how are you is " como você está?"
What South American country speaks Portuguese and why do they speak that language?
Portuguese is spoken in Brazil because Brazil was once a colony of Portugal.
