About 230 languages are spoken in Europe. Here is a list of the most common not including the languages of Portugal:
They speak Portuguese.
Portugal always has been part of Europe even though the Moorish occupation of the Iberian Peninsula, 711-1492, may be said to have placed Portugal and Spain under Muslim control and influences from Islam dominated Africa and Asia.
Yes. In fact, English and French are the most popular choices for second language study in school. It's estimated that anywhere from just over one-fourth to just under one-third of the total population of Portugal knows, speaks, and understands English. In contrast, it's estimated that just under one-fourth can communicate in French.
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon, and the language spoken there is Portuguese.
Iberian Peninsula includes 2 independent countries, Portugal and Spain. In Portugal the language is the Portuguese language, also spoken in 9 other countries including Brazil. This language does not descent from Spanish. Portuguese language derives from the medieval language Galician-Portuguese which in its turn is a descendant of ancient Latin. In Spain they have several languages. When one says Spanish language one is making reference to the Castilian Language, which is the language spoken nationwide and its also spoken in other countries like Mexico. But Spain have 4 big languages: - Castilian aka Spanish - Basque - Catalan - Galician There are some controversy about calling Castilian Language Spanish, since every other languages spoken in Spain are also Spanish. Both Portuguese Language and Spanish Language are part of the Romance Languages Group. Romance language Group is a Group which include Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian and Romanian and are all derived from Ancient Latin.
The Romance languages are mainly spoken in Southern Europe, including countries like Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, and Romania. These languages evolved from Latin and share common linguistic roots.
The main languages spoken in southern Europe are Spanish in Spain, Italian in Italy, Greek in Greece, Portuguese in Portugal, and Catalan in parts of Spain. There are also regional languages and dialects spoken, such as Basque in Spain and Sardinian in Italy.
Romance languages are primarily spoken in Europe and Latin America. Countries such as Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and Romania are where these languages originated and are widely spoken.
Portuguese and Spanish are spoken in Europe, South America, and parts of Africa.
They speak Portuguese.
By native speakers, the twenty most common languages in Europe are:RussianGermanTurkishEnglishItalianSpanishUkrainianPolishRomanianDutchKazakhGreekCzechPortugueseBelarusianHungarianSwedishAzerbaijaniBulgarianSerbian
For the languages of Russia, click here.For the languages of Europe, click here.
The most widely spoken languages in Europe are English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Russian. These languages are spoken by millions of people across different countries in Europe.
Approximately one-third of the world's languages are spoken in Europe, making it one of the most linguistically diverse regions globally. Europe's linguistic diversity is a result of historical migrations, colonial legacies, and the presence of indigenous languages.
Eastern Europe
Centeral Europe, Northeren Europe and Northwestern Europe.
Celtic languages were spoken by Celtic peoples in Western and Central Europe, including languages like Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton. Germanic languages were spoken by Germanic peoples in Northern Europe, including languages like German, English, Dutch, Swedish, and Danish. Both language groups have influenced each other over time due to historical interactions.