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What island speaks Portuguese or Creole?

There are two island nations that speak Portuguese: Cape Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe. Creole is a broad category that does not refer to just one language.


In what two African nations is Portuguese the official language?

Portuguese is the official language of more than two nations in Africa. For the southwestern Eurpean country of Portugal colonized areas that became five distinct modern nations. And so former colonies in which Portuguese is the official language include Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Of the former colonies, the largest percentage of Portuguese speakers within the total population may be found in Angola, and in the islands of Sao Tome and Principe. For 80% of Angolans speak Portuguese either as their mother tongue, or bilingually with one of the country's African languages. And Portuguese was, and remains, the first spoken and written language of the previously uninhabited island nation of Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, Portuguese now is an official language, along with Spanish and French, in Equatorial Guinea.


Do you speak Portuguese?

Falo, sim. Falo portugues. Yes, I speak Portuguese.


What are four countries that speak Portuguese?

Four countries that speak Portuguese are Portugal, whose navigators and explorers made the language known to the rest of the world; the former Asian colony of Macau, where the official languages are Chinese and Portuguese; and the former African colony of Guinea-Bissau, and the former South American colony of Brazil, both of which keep Portuguese as their official languages.


What African languages does Dikembe Mutombo speak?

Swahili, Tshiluba, Lingala, and two unidentified Central African languages.

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What island speaks Portuguese or Creole?

There are two island nations that speak Portuguese: Cape Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe. Creole is a broad category that does not refer to just one language.


In what two African nations is Portuguese the official language?

Portuguese is the official language of more than two nations in Africa. For the southwestern Eurpean country of Portugal colonized areas that became five distinct modern nations. And so former colonies in which Portuguese is the official language include Angola, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and Sao Tome and Principe. Of the former colonies, the largest percentage of Portuguese speakers within the total population may be found in Angola, and in the islands of Sao Tome and Principe. For 80% of Angolans speak Portuguese either as their mother tongue, or bilingually with one of the country's African languages. And Portuguese was, and remains, the first spoken and written language of the previously uninhabited island nation of Sao Tome and Principe. Additionally, Portuguese now is an official language, along with Spanish and French, in Equatorial Guinea.


What language does Cristiano Ronaldo speak?

it's Portuguese; he was born on Madeira Island which is in Portugal. He can also speak Spanish and English. He speaks better Spanish then English.


Do the Portuguese speak Spanish?

No, the Portuguese do not speak Spanish. They speak Portuguese, which is a distinct language from Spanish.


Do Portuguese speak french?

ummm.... they speak portuguese!


What art of Indonesia do they speak Portuguese?

The Timor island is divided between Indonesia and east Timor. The Timor island was a former Portuguese colony and as such have adopted the language, with East Timor having it as its official language.


How many languages does Dikembe Mutombo speak?

9 English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and five African languages.


Do you speak Portuguese?

Falo, sim. Falo portugues. Yes, I speak Portuguese.


Should you speak English or Italian when in Portugal for a holiday?

If you can speak Portuguese, you should speak Portuguese. If you can't, then you can try to speak your native language.


Does Rihanna speak Portuguese?

No, Rihanna cannot speak Portuguese.


What are four countries that speak Portuguese?

Four countries that speak Portuguese are Portugal, whose navigators and explorers made the language known to the rest of the world; the former Asian colony of Macau, where the official languages are Chinese and Portuguese; and the former African colony of Guinea-Bissau, and the former South American colony of Brazil, both of which keep Portuguese as their official languages.


What African languages does Dikembe Mutombo speak?

Swahili, Tshiluba, Lingala, and two unidentified Central African languages.