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The use of second-person pronouns differs dramatically between Spanish and Portuguese, and even more so between European and Brazilian Portuguese. Spanish tú and usted correspond etymologically to Portuguese tu and você, but Portuguese has gained a third, even more formal form o(s) senhor(es), a(s) senhora(s), demoting você to an "equalizing ...
The majority of languages of Spain [4] belong to the Romance language family, of which Spanish is the only one with official status in the whole country. [5] [6] Others, including Catalan/Valencian (in Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands) and Galician (in Galicia), enjoy official status in their respective autonomous regions, similar to Basque in the northeast of the country (a non ...
Despite being mainly spoken in Spain, in the region of Leon, the Leonese language is spoken on a small village on the Portuguese side of the border, Riudeonore. The Riunorese dialect, influenced by Portuguese instead of Spanish, has an unknown number of speakers, it might be extinct, and if it is not, it has very few speakers.
Plural in /s/: Portuguese, Galician, Spanish, Catalan, [25] Occitan, Sardinian, Friulian, Romansh. Special case of French: Falls into the first group historically (and orthographically), but the final -s is no longer pronounced (except in liaison contexts), meaning that singular and plural nouns are usually homophonous in isolation.
“The Portuguese Kids have been on an extraordinary journey with Portuguese communities all over the globe for 20 years now, producing high level comedy with rigor, and where good disposition is ...
The AATSP accepts nominations from its members for individuals who have done outstanding work in the promotion of foreign language education in Spanish and Portuguese. Awards include Outstanding Teacher of the Year, Outstanding Service, Chapter Incentive, Robert G. Mead, Jr. Distinguished Leadership, Maria Isabel Abreu, and ISE Language Matters.
Here's when "Portuguese Problems" will be broadcast, and how you can tune in. 'Portuguese Problems': The Portuguese Kids are getting their own TV series. When and where to watch
Problems: (1) No examples are given for the claim that Portuguese adopted more French loanwards than Spanish did, nor that Spanish adopted more Gothic or "Mediterranean-oriented" words than Portuguese did. (2) Modern (not "current") Spanish duende is of "origen incierto" (Martín Alonso) or from "dueñ(o) de (casa)" (Corominas); such a ...