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
Brazilian Portuguese is the set of varieties of the Portuguese language native to Brazil. It is spoken by nearly all of the 203 million inhabitants of Brazil, and widely across the Brazilian diaspora,
Portuguese language
…colonization. There is significant variation in the dialects of Portuguese worldwide, with two primary standardized varieties: European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese, each one having numerous regional accents and subdialects. African and Asian varieties generally follow the European written standard, though these…
Opening of the 15th Conference of Ministers of Justice of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries in 2017. Then-Brazilian president Michel Temer with then-Brazilian justice minister Torquato Jardim.
2017 Debate on the Portuguese language in the Senate of Brazil.
Museum of the Portuguese Language in São Paulo.
1st Strategic Management Meeting of the Association of Secretaries-General of Portuguese-Speaking Parliaments of 2016, in Brasília.