Vernacular Brazilian Portuguese

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vernacular_Brazilian_Portuguese
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf variety of Portuguese
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Standard_Brazilian_Portuguese
gptkbp:derivedFrom Portuguese
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:European_Portuguese
gptkbp:hasDialects yes
gptkbp:hasLexicalFeatures loanwords from African languages
loanwords from Indigenous languages
gptkbp:hasRegionalVarieties yes
gptkbp:hasSociolinguisticStatus non-prestigious in formal contexts
prestigious in popular culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vernacular Brazilian Portuguese
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Spanish
African languages
Indigenous Brazilian languages
gptkbp:isNotOfficialLanguage yes
gptkbp:isStandardized no
gptkbp:isTaughtInSchools no
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Indo-European_languages
Romance languages
gptkbp:linguisticFeature nasal vowels
simplified verb conjugation
use of você as informal 'you'
open vowels
reduced use of second person pronouns
gptkbp:notableSpeaker over 200 million
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:linguist
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:usedBy all social classes
majority of Brazilians
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:cinema
gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkb:television
popular culture
informal communication
everyday conversation
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portuguese_(Brazil)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6