Portuguese language
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Portuguese is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family, written in the Latin script. With approximately 267 million native speakers, it is the fifth-most spoken native language
The Will of Afonso II preserved at the Torre do Tombo National Archives
Sign in Japanese, Portuguese, and English in Oizumi, Japan, which has a large Lusophone community due to the return immigration of Japanese Brazilians
Multilingual signage in Chinese, Portuguese and English at the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge port building in Macau. Portuguese is a co-official language in Macau.
An Old Portuguese memento mori memorial sign in Malacca City
Portuguese orthography
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Portuguese orthography is based on the Latin alphabet and makes use of the acute accent, the circumflex accent, the grave accent, the tilde, and the cedilla to denote stress, vowel height, nasalizatio
Typewritten text in Portuguese; note the acute accent, tilde, and circumflex accent.