The language Portuguese arrived Brazilian territory onboard naus PortugueseCentury XVI for joining family
linguistics tupi-Guarani especially Tupinambá one of dialects Tupi. The Indianssubjugated or acculturated,
taught dialect Europeans that later began communicate this "língua geral"- oTupinambá. In
1694, língua geral reigned in then Portuguese colony with characteristics literary language therefore missionaries
translated sacred pieces prayers and hymns in catequese.Com arrival languageYoruba (Nigeria) and quimbundo
(Angola) through African slaves and with new colonists, Corte Portuguesa wantedensure
greater political presence. An early step who adopted then was oblige teaching Portuguese Language to
Indians.