Portuguese is the official language in the former Portuguese colonies of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. It now is an official language, along with French and Spanish, in the African country of Equatorial Guinea. The substantial Portuguese-speaking populations in Mauritiusand Senegal have led to the two countries' inclusion, albeit as observer status, into the Community of Portuguese Speaking Nations of the World. Likewise, there are Portuguese-speaking populations, although in lesser numbers, in the African countries of Morocco, Namibia, Republic of South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Portuguese is spoken in several African countries, including Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe. It also has official status in Equatorial Guinea.
Portuguese is spoken in the African countries of Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. These countries are Portugal's former colonies in Africa. The Portuguese language therefore remains an official language in all five countries.Additionally, Portuguese is spoken in other African countries. As an example, it has been added as one of the official languages of Equatorial Africa, which isn't a former Portuguese colony. In the way of another example, it's spoken and/or understood by increasing numbers in the Republic of South Africa. And the language always has found speakers among Morocco's multilingual populations and ethnic communities.
Spanish is spoken in 21 countries, while Portuguese is spoken in 9 countries. There are some countries where both languages are spoken, such as Brazil, which speaks Portuguese, and Paraguay and Uruguay, which speak Spanish.
Portuguese is the official language of the former Portuguese colonies of:AngolaCape Verde IslandsGuinea-BissauMozambiqueSao Tome and PrincipeIt also is spoken by linguistic minorities in the African countries of Equatorial Africa, Mauritius, and Senegal. And it also is spoken by native and second language learners in Morocco, and in South Africa.Cape VerdeGuiné-BissauSão Tomé e PríncipeAngolaMoçambique
Portuguese is the main spoken language in the southwestern country of Portugal. It also is the main spoken language in the South American country of Brazil. And it is the main spoken language in the African countries of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. And it also is the main spoken language in the Asian countries of East Timor and Macau.
One major difference is their membership composition. The African Union consists of African countries, while the Community of Portuguese Language Countries consists of countries where Portuguese is an official language, including countries outside of Africa.
Portuguese is spoken in the African countries of Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. These countries are Portugal's former colonies in Africa. The Portuguese language therefore remains an official language in all five countries.Additionally, Portuguese is spoken in other African countries. As an example, it has been added as one of the official languages of Equatorial Africa, which isn't a former Portuguese colony. In the way of another example, it's spoken and/or understood by increasing numbers in the Republic of South Africa. And the language always has found speakers among Morocco's multilingual populations and ethnic communities.
Portuguese is the main spoken language in the southwestern country of Portugal. It also is the main spoken language in the South American country of Brazil. And it is the main spoken language in the African countries of Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. And it also is the main spoken language in the Asian countries of East Timor and Macau.
Portuguese is the official language of the former Portuguese colonies of:AngolaCape Verde IslandsGuinea-BissauMozambiqueSao Tome and PrincipeIt also is spoken by linguistic minorities in the African countries of Equatorial Africa, Mauritius, and Senegal. And it also is spoken by native and second language learners in Morocco, and in South Africa.Cape VerdeGuiné-BissauSão Tomé e PríncipeAngolaMoçambique
The African country that speaks Portuguese as a first language is Angola.
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Answer this question… The African Union is a regional organization, while the Community of Portuguese Language Countries is not.
Portuguese is located mainly in Europe, particularly in Portugal. Portuguese is also spoken in various countries in Africa, Asia, and the Americas due to Portugal's history of exploration and colonization.
One major difference is their membership composition. The African Union consists of African countries, while the Community of Portuguese Language Countries consists of countries where Portuguese is an official language, including countries outside of Africa.
Brazil is the unique south american country whose official and most spoken language is the Portuguese Language. Many other countries have portuguese as a secondary language, but when a question is asked that way, the only valid answer is the primary spoken language.
Three African countries have a substantial percentage of their population speak a creole language. Guinea-Bisseau Creole is based on Portuguese, and Liberia and Sierra Leone have English-based creole languages.
There are nine countries that speak Portuguese as their official language. These countries are Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, and São Tomé and Príncipe.
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.