Why European Portuguese Sounds Slavic
Langfocus · Explainer · 11 min · 2018 · YouTube title: Why Does Portuguese Sound Like Russian?! (or Polish)
Why it's here
Cited as the explanation whenever commenters notice Portuguese sounds Slavic.
What it covers
A Langfocus video examining why Portuguese, especially European Portuguese, sounds like Russian or Polish. It compares shared sounds such as vowel reduction and palatalization.