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Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990

16 Dec 1990 · 38.71° N, 9.14° W

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When
16 Dec 1990
Kind
Treaty
Coordinates
38.71° N, 9.14° W
Description
international treaty to create a unified orthography for Portuguese

Portuguese-Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990

International treaty

The Portuguese-Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 is an international treaty whose purpose is to create a unified orthography for the Portuguese language, to be used by all the countries that have Portuguese as their official language. It was signed in Lisbon, on 16 December 1990, at the end of a negotiation, begun in 1980, between the Sciences Academy of Lisbon and the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

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