Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Introducing the language

Portuguese is originated from Latin language and its transformation along the time. It's a "neolatim" language like Italian, French and Spanish.

It's spoken officially in several places:
+ Africa: Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe
+ America: Brazil
+ Atlantic islands: Azores, Madeira (Portugal's territories)
+ Asia: Daman, Diu, Goa (India); Macau (China)
+ Europe: Portugal
+ Oceania: Timor

**Including Brazilian communities it spoken in other places not officially as USA, Uruguay, Japan etc.

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