Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2021 The aim of this article is twofold. In the first place, we present evidence that the syntactic change towards overt pronominal subjects observed in Brazilian Portuguese is not a stable phenomenon; rather, our empirical results allow to follow the ...
Maria Eugenia Lamoglia Duarte +1 more
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Zur semantischen Basis der Numerusdistinktion im gesprochenen Portugiesisch Brasiliens [PDF]
Linguistik Online, 2005 This paper examines the semantics of the singular/plural distinction in spoken Brazilian Portuguese. Analysis of real data from this variety of Portuguese shows that: 1) both plural marked NPs and plural unmarked NPs may have a plural reference; 2) the ...
Enrique Huelva Unternbäumen
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Validation for Brazilian Portuguese of the Eating Behavior Phenotypes Scale (EFCA): confirmatory factor analysis and psychometric properties [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and MetabolismObjective: To validate the psychometric properties of the Eating Behavior Phenotypes Scale (EFCA) and to analyze the stability of the construct and its external validity in Brazilian Portuguese.
Ronaldo José Pineda-Wieselberg +7 more
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Building a Sentiment Corpus of Tweets in Brazilian Portuguese [PDF]
, 2017 The large amount of data available in social media, forums and websites motivates researches in several areas of Natural Language Processing, such as sentiment analysis.
Ayan K. Chakrabarti (139299) +3 more
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Validation of the Brazilian Portuguese language version of the facial feminization surgery outcomes evaluation the Brazilian Portuguese language version of the FFSOE [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjective: To translate and validate the Facial Feminization Surgery Outcomes Evaluation in Brazilian Portuguese. Methods: A standard back-translation method was applied to obtain the final Brazilian Portuguese language version.
Vanessa Silva Soledade +2 more
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation to Brazilian Portuguese of the ‘knowledge of gestational diabetes (GDM)’ questionnaire for women with GDM [PDF]
Diabetology & Metabolic SyndromeBackground Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is characterized by hyperglycemia during pregnancy. There are many diabetes-specific tools for collecting information validated in Brazilian Portuguese.
Laura Betat Pereira +5 more
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The Uncertain Atlantic: African and European Transformations of São Tomé Island c. 1533
Culture & History Digital Journal, 2023 As the first European colony to specialize in sugar cultivation using a labor force comprised exclusively of enslaved Africans, São Tomé island in the Gulf of Guinea is often considered the birthplace of the sugar plantation complex.
Gabriel de Avilez Rocha, David Wheat
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Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2004 Portuguese, a language of the Ibero-Romance subgroup of the Romance languages, has a variety which is spoken in Brazil, a country with circa 170 million inhabitants, of whom about 161 million speak Portuguese and 138 million live in cities. For this illustration of Brazilian Portuguese (henceforth BP), we have recorded a speaker whose choice was guided
Plínio A. Barbosa, Eleonora C. Albano
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Molecular characterisation of congenital myasthenic syndromes in Southern Brazil [PDF]
, 1989 Objective To perform genetic testing of patients with congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) from the Southern Brazilian state of Parana. Patients and methods Twenty-five CMS patients from 18 independent families were included in the study.
Abicht, A. +12 more
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Translation, cultural adaptation and validation for Brazilian Portuguese of the Cardiff Acne Disability Index instrument [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 BACKGROUND: The Cardiff Acne Disability Index was originally developed in English for measuring quality of life of acne patients. Considering the psychosocial impact of this disease, it is important to have instruments culturally and linguistically ...
Luciana Rosa Grando +3 more
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