They are poorly known, but the Portuguese influence on them is small (chiefly in the vocabulary).

Portuguese influence brought the growth of onion, tobacco and ground nut into practice.

The city mixes African, native and Portuguese influences all in one place.

He had led a rebellion against Portuguese influence and was defeated.

As the trade flourished, the Portuguese influence on the art became apparent.

The brass plaque is also argued by historians to be a direct example of this Portuguese influence.

The sultan continues in power, freed of Portuguese influence.

The Portuguese influence can also be seen in the language spoken here.

Portuguese influences are becoming increasingly popular in the region, with Italian cooking already long established.

"I heard the melodic Portuguese influence from its centuries as a colony," he said.