- Lusitanic is the ethnic identity of Portuguese people.
Example: Hellenic is to Greek, as Lusitanic is to Portuguese.
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- Lusophone denotes someone who speaks Portuguese.
Example: England and Australia are Anglophone countries.
A Lusophone is someone who speaks the Portuguese language.
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Luis Madureira has written: 'Imaginary geographies in Portuguese and Lusophone-African literature'
Yes, her first language is spanish. Not all South Americans are hispanic. Brazilians are Lusophone because they speak Portuguese.
Phyllis Peres has written: 'Transculturation and resistance in Lusophone African narrative' -- subject(s): History and criticism, African fiction (Portuguese)
Because in the United States, Latino is equal to Hispanic, which means Spanish speakers. Brazilians do not speak spanish. They speak Portuguese making them Lusophone, not Hispanic.
It's an ancient arab name (a woman relative of Mohamed). In Portugal is a name of city where the Virgin Mary appeared in 1917 to three teenagers. So there is a Nossa Senhora de Fátima (Our Lady of Fátima). Then, the name began to be used to name girls in Portugal, Brazil and other lusophone countries.
The question it self is confusing. Portuguese is a language. A person native to Portugal is Portuguese or a Lusitanic (person that speaks Portuguese language) They can also be Iberian. A person residing in the Iberian peninsula Portugal and Spain Portuguese is also spoken in Brazil, and parts of India, china, and Uruguay. There are Portuguese communities in Almost every country in the world.
Portuguese is a Latin derived language.The Portuguese people are Linguistically Latin, Racially Celtic (Lusitanic), Geographically Atlanticthough Climatically Mediterranean.
Fernando Arenas has written: 'Lusophone Africa' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Decolonization, Intellectual life, Autonomy and independence movements, Globalization, Social conditions, Colonies, History, Postcolonialism 'Utopias of otherness' -- subject(s): Brazilian fiction, Civilization, Criticism and interpretation, Difference (Psychology) in literature, Identity (Psychology), Literature and myth, Portuguese fiction, Utopias in literature
The Anglophone countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and The Gambia. These countries have English as their official language and share historical ties to British colonial rule. They participate in ECOWAS alongside Francophone and Lusophone countries in the region to promote economic integration and cooperation.