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portuguese | romanova |

As proper nouns the difference between portuguese and romanova

is that portuguese is a romance language originating in portugal, and now the official language of (portugal), (angola), while romanova is a constructed language invented by david crandall based on spanish, french, italian, and portuguese.

As an adjective portuguese

is of or pertaining to the region of portugal.

As a noun portuguese

is a person native to, or living in, portugal.

portuguese

English

(wikipedia Portuguese)

Alternative forms

* Portugueese (obsolete)

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to the region of Portugal.
  • * 1973 , Roger Parkinson, The Peninsular War , page 104
    • The British army had already moved over the border and the commander had established his HQ high in the central Portuguese mountains at Viseu.
  • Of or pertaining to the people of Portugal or their culture.
  • * 1887 , George Brown Goode, The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States , section IV, page 33
    • In San Diego County there is but one Portuguese fisherman, as is also the case in Los Angeles, the county immediately adjoining.
  • Of or pertaining to the language.
  • * 1981 , Milton Mariano Azevedo, A Contrastive Phonology of Portuguese and English , page 31
    • The latter feature indicates that a Portuguese consonant cannot constitute the nucleus of a syllable.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "Portuguese")

    Noun

    (Portuguese)
  • A person native to, or living in, Portugal.
  • * 1920 , Paulus Edward Pieris, Ceylon and the Portuguese, 1505-1658 , page 184
    • With a view to securing its more efficient working, a Portuguese was placed in charge of the entire department as Vidane.
  • * 2000 , René Chartrand & Bill Younghusband, The Portuguese Army of the Napoleonic Wars , volume 1, page 23
    • Beresford required all materials for coatees, waistcoats and pantaloons to be sent out unmade, as the Portuguese were perfectly capable of making the suits up properly after delivery.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "Portuguese")

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun) {{examples-right , examples=E também as memórias gloriosas Daqueles Reis, que foram dilatando A Fé, o Império, e as terras viciosas De África e de Ásia andaram devastando; — And also the glorious memories Of those Kings, who were expanding The Faith, the Empire, and had been devastating The vicious lands of Africa and Asia; }}
  • A Romance language originating in Portugal, and now the official language of (Portugal), (Angola), .
  • * 2000 , João Costa, Portuguese Syntax: new comparative studies , page 65
    • Portuguese , however, is slightly different from Catalan, Spanish, and Romanian in that there is no strict adjacency requirement between wh -words and the verbal cluster in indirect questions.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "Portuguese") (-)

    Derived terms

    *

    See also

    * (pt) * Language list

    External links

    * Portuguese - English Dictionary]: from [http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/ Webster's Dictionary - the Rosetta Edition. * English invariant nouns

    romanova

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A constructed language invented by David Crandall based on Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.
  • * 2000 January 4th, David Crandal], [https://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.russian soc.culture.russian] , “[https://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.russian/browse_thread/thread/9651685794fe9725/7122bdaabbc35e81 ROMANOVA: a New Internet Language”
    • Romanova consists of 2000 thousand words formed from the vocabularies of the four major romance languages: French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
  • * 2000 September 2nd, Paul O Bartlett], [https://groups.google.com/group/alt.language.artificial alt.language.artificial] , “[https://groups.google.com/group/alt.language.artificial/browse_thread/thread/de1c3033364845b0/624c90e44c99f816 Collective effort”
    • I already know of one Pan-Romance language in the works, Romanova .
  • * 2003 April 23rd, Peter Kleiweg], [https://groups.google.com/group/alt.language.artificial alt.language.artificial] , “[https://groups.google.com/group/alt.language.artificial/browse_thread/thread/ff7cd8f0544f4b30/9835c3610661da8c romance IAL's”
    • I am interested in IAL's based on romance languages. I know of Interlingua, Romanova , and Nova Lingua Franca.
  • * 2006 , Giorgio Borbone, Alessandro Mengozzi, Mauro Tosco, Linguistic and oriental studies in honour of Fabrizio A. Pennacchietti , Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, page 59:
    • If you can read this text (above), then the new language that we call Romanova is working very well!

    External links

    * * Romanova Grammar and Dictionary