IPortugal lilizwe elihle, kunye neelwandle ezintle, iindawo zembali, inkcubeko kunye namasiko, izinto abakhenkethi abaza kweli bathanda minyaka le. Into ebaluleke kakhulu ngabantu bayo kunye nolwimi lwayo. Umzekelo, ulwimi lwesiPhuthukezi luthethwa ngabantu abamalunga nezigidi ezingama-230 kwihlabathi liphela, kubandakanya abantetho isisi-210, kwaye lulwimi olusemthethweni kumazwe ali-9.
Ayisiyiyo loo nto kuphela, iligi yasePortuguese inxulumene ngokusondeleyo nolwimi lwaseGalicia, ngakumbi olo lwaluthethwa kumantla mpuma eSpain, eGalicia kwaye enyanisweni inokuthathwa njengelwimi lwesiPhuthukezi okanye ngolunye uhlobo. Enye into enomdla ngokubhekisele kubantu kunye nolwimi lwesiPhuthukezi inento yokwenza nokuba phantse i-12% yabemi baseLuxembourg kunye ne-3% yabantu baseFrance banemvelaphi yasePortugal.
Nditsho neParis imele ukuba noluntu olukhulu ngaphandle kwePortugal kwaye ikwangumzi wesibini ngobukhulu emva kweLisbon ngokusekwe kwinani labahlali basePortugal. Ukujonga konke oku Kulula ukuqonda ukuba kutheni iPortugal Lelinye lawona mazwe abalulekileyo eYurophu nakwilizwe liphela, hayi ngokokhenketho kuphela, kodwa nangokolwimi.
Oku kuyenza ukuba ibe lilizwe elaziwa ngokubanzi kunye nelaziwayo, elinobuntu obukhulu obuvela kwihlabathi lobugcisa nenkcubeko, ewe kwezemidlalo, apho kuyaziwa ukuba kunabaxhasi abakhulu. Konke oku ngokudibeneyo, yenza iPortugal ilizwe elikhethekileyo lokundwendwela kwanokuhlala ngokusisigxina.