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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Portuguese-languagePortuguese language | Origin, History, Grammar, & Speakers

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   Apr 25, 2024 · In the 21st century, with Spanish, it is an official language of the comunidad autónoma (“autonomous community”) of Galicia. In 2008 the Portuguese parliament passed an act mandating the use of a standardized orthography based on Brazilian forms.

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   2 days ago · Portuguese is the official language of Portugal. Mirandese is also recognized as a co-official regional language in some municipalities of North-Eastern Portugal. It is part of the Astur-Leonese group of languages.

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   What language is spoken in Portugal?

   • Portuguese is the official language of Portugal. Mirandese is also recognized as a co-official regional language in some municipalities of North-Eastern Portugal. It is part of the Astur-Leonese group of languages. An estimate of between 6,000 and 7,000 Mirandese speakers has been documented for Portugal.

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   Is Portugal a country?

   • Portugal is the oldest nation-state in Europe. With a history dating back to the 12th century, Portugal has a long and proud heritage. Portuguese is the official language of Portugal. Spoken by over 220 million people worldwide, it is one of the most widely spoken languages across the globe. The country is renowned for its stunning coastline.

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   Why is Portuguese so important?

   • Portuguese owes its importance—as the second Romance language (after Spanish) in terms of numbers of speakers—largely to its position as the language of Brazil, where in the early 21st century some 187 million people spoke it. In Portugal, the language’s country of origin, there are more than 10 million speakers.

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   What does Portugal have in common with other European countries?

   • Once continental Europe’s greatest power, Portugal shares commonalities—geographic and cultural—with the countries of both northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Its cold, rocky northern coast and mountainous interior are sparsely settled, scenic, and wild, while the country’s south, the Algarve, is warm and fertile.

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   1 day ago · Portuguese as an Official Language. Portugal became an independent kingdom in 1149, making it one of the oldest countries in Europe. Shortly after, in 1290, King Denis, or Rei D. Dinis, created the first Portuguese university in Lisbon. He also established Portuguese as the official language for royal documents. He believed royal documents ...

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   May 7, 2024 · A revolution deposed the monarchy in 1910, and for most of the next six decades, repressive governments ran the country. In 1974, a left-wing military coup ushered in broad democratic reforms. The following year, Portugal granted independence to all its African colonies. Portugal is a founding member of NATO and entered the EC (now the EU) in 1986.

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   3 days ago · Portugal, country lying along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Once continental Europe’s greatest power, Portugal shares commonalities—geographic and cultural—with the countries of both northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Its cold, rocky northern coast and mountainous interior are sparsely settled ...

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   May 6, 2024 · Portuguese as an Official Language. Portuguese became an official language in 1290, under the rule of King D. Dinis. He established the first Portuguese University in the same year in Lisbon. It later moved to Coimbra, where it stands as one of the most important in the country.

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Portuguese is the official language of Portugal. Spoken by over 220 million people worldwide, it is one of the most widely spoken languages across the globe. The country is renowned for its stunning coastline. Stretching over 1,800 kilometers, Portugal’s coastline offers picturesque cliffs, golden beaches, and charming seaside towns.