Guinea-Bissau Archives

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Official Languages in Guinea-Bissau

Posted byby Jaqueline Vega
November 18, 2025
1 minute read

Explore the official languages in Guinea-Bissau, including Portuguese (the formal official language) and Guinea-Bissau Creole (the widely used lingua franca), plus regional indigenous languages. This post summarizes legal status, estimated speaker shares and main regional uses to help travelers, researchers, and language enthusiasts understand how languages function in government, education and everyday life.

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8 Most Dangerous Cities in Guinea-Bissau

Posted byby Jaqueline Vega
October 10, 2025
5 minute read

This article lists the 8 most dangerous cities in Guinea-Bissau and summarizes crime patterns, common risks, and safety considerations for each location. Each city entry links to a detailed guide with context, local hazards, and practical travel and safety advice for tourists, aid workers, and researchers planning visits or monitoring security conditions.

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List of Dialects in Guinea-Bissau

Posted byby Jaqueline Vega
October 9, 2025
4 minute read

This post lists 16 dialects in Guinea-Bissau, organized by language family, region, and estimated number of speakers. Each entry provides concise notes on where it is spoken and its linguistic background, including Kriol and Niger-Congo varieties—an essential quick reference for researchers, travelers, and language enthusiasts exploring the country’s linguistic diversity.

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Useful Phrases for Tourists in Guinea-Bissau

Posted byby Jaqueline Vega
September 21, 2025
10 minute read

Planning a trip to Guinea-Bissau? Master essential local phrases with our comprehensive guide featuring 68 useful expressions to enhance your travel experience. Learn key greetings, questions, and responses to connect with locals and navigate the vibrant culture with confidence.

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