Portuguese
... 20th century caused significant hardship and prompted heavy emigration. As a result, Cape Verde's expatriate population is greater than its domestic one. Most Cape Verdeans have both African and Portuguese antecedents
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/a_fg.html
Portuguese
Portuguese, Crioulo (a blend of Portuguese and West African words)
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/c_pp.html
Portuguese
... Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish note: only official languages are listed; German, the major language ...
www.exxun.com/EuropeanUnion/c_pp.html
Portuguese
English (used in schools and for official purposes), Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
www.exxun.com/Gibraltar/c_pp.html
Portuguese
Portuguese (official), Crioulo, African languages
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/c_pp.html
Portuguese
conventional long form: Republic of Guinea-Bissau conventional short form: Guinea-Bissau local long form: Republica da Guine-Bissau local short form: Guine-Bissau former: Portuguese Guinea
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/d_gv.html
Portuguese
Jersey 51.1%, Britons 34.8%, Irish, French, and other white 6.6%, Portuguese/Madeiran 6.4%, other 1.1% (2001 census)
www.exxun.com/Jersey/c_pp.html
Portuguese
Luxembourger 63.1%, Portuguese 13.3%, French 4.5%, Italian 4.3%, German 2.3%, other EU 7.3%, other 5.2% (2000 census)
www.exxun.com/Luxembourg/c_pp.html
Portuguese
Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau ...
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Portuguese
Chinese 94.3%, other 5.7% (includes Macanese (mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry)) (2006 census)
www.exxun.com/Macau/c_pp.html
Portuguese
conventional long form: Macau Special Administrative Region conventional short form: Macau local long form: Aomen Tebie Xingzhengqu (Chinese); Regiao Administrativa Especial de Macau (Portuguese) local short form: Aomen (Chinese); Macau (Portuguese)
www.exxun.com/Macau/d_gv.html
Portuguese
... Arab and Malay sailors as early as the 10th century, Mauritius was first explored by the Portuguese in the 16th century and subsequently settled by the Dutch - who named it in honor ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/a_fg.html
Portuguese
Almost five centuries as a Portuguese colony came to a close with independence in 1975. Large-scale emigration by whites, economic dependence on South Africa, a severe drought, and a prolonged civil ...
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/a_fg.html
Portuguese
Emakhuwa 26.1%, Xichangana 11.3%, Portuguese 8.8% (official; spoken by 27% of population as a second language), Elomwe 7.6%, Cisena 6.8%, Echuwabo 5.8%, other Mozambican languages 32%, other foreign languages 0.3%, unspecified 1.3 ...
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Portuguese
conventional long form: Republic of Mozambique conventional short form: Mozambique local long form: Republica de Mocambique local short form: Mocambique former: Portuguese East Africa
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/d_gv.html
Portuguese
Papiamento 65.4% (a Spanish-Portuguese-Dutch-English dialect), English 15.9% (widely spoken), Dutch 7.3% (official), Spanish 6.1%, Creole 1.6%, other 1.9%, unspecified 1.8% (2001 census)
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/c_pp.html
Portuguese
1650 (expulsion of the Portuguese)
www.exxun.com/Oman/d_gv.html
Portuguese
noun: Portuguese (singular and plural) adjective: Portuguese
www.exxun.com/Portugal/c_pp.html
Portuguese
... CDS/PP [Paulo PORTAS]; Green Ecologist Party (The Greens) or PEV [leadership commission elected by members]; Portuguese Communist Party or PCP [Jeronimo DE SOUSA]; Portuguese Socialist Party or PS [Jose SOCRATES Carvalho ...
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Portuguese
Portuguese Army (Exercito Portugues), Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa; includes Marine Corps), Portuguese Air Force (Forca Aerea Portuguesa, FAP) (2008)
www.exxun.com/Portugal/h_ml.html
Portuguese
... islands of Tristan da Cunha, Nightingale, Inaccessible, and Gough. Tristan da Cunha is named after its Portuguese discoverer (1506); it was garrisoned by the British in 1816 to prevent any attempt to ...
www.exxun.com/SaintHelena/a_fg.html
Portuguese
predominantly black; some British, Portuguese, and Lebanese
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/c_pp.html
Portuguese
mestico, angolares (descendants of Angolan slaves), forros (descendants of freed slaves), servicais (contract laborers from Angola, Mozambique, and Cape Verde), tongas (children of servicais born on the islands), Europeans (primarily Portuguese)
www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/c_pp.html
Portuguese
based on Portuguese legal system and customary law; has not accepted compulsory ICJ jurisdiction
www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/d_gv.html