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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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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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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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A colocação pronominal na literatura brasileira do século XIX
Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2003 This paper describes some aspects of clitic pronoun placement in the 19th century literary Brazilian Portuguese. This description is then compared with today's Brazilian Portuguese and 19th century European Portuguese.
Ane Schei
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Revista Brasileira de Literatura Comparada, 2021 This article surveys and assesses the eclectic trends in literary theory and criticism in the posttheory age with a focus on three rubrics: the cultural turn, the historic turn, and the affective turn.
Luiz Fernando Valente
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Vowel harmonization in Brazilian and in São Tomé Portuguese and the raising of the pre-stress /e/
Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2020 This article draws on the tenets of Variationist Sociolinguistics (LABOV, 1972, 1994, 2001) to examine the influence of the process of vocal harmonisation on raising of the pre-stress / e / in the Brazilian and São Tomé varieties of Portuguese.
Fabiane Rocha
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objective: To describe the process of translation into Brazilian Portuguese and cross-cultural adaptation of the French Reflux Symptom Score-12 questionnaire used for the diagnosis of laryngopharyngeal reflux.
Fabio Pupo Ceccon +8 more
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State-of-the-art on monolingual lexicography for Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese)
Slovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2019 This paper is a minireview of the current status of monolingual lexicography in Brazil. Firstly, a brief contextualization of the origins of Brazilian Portuguese dictionary-making is provided. Then, an account of contemporary monolingual dictionaries is
Tanara Zingano Kuhn
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On the system of mood in European and Brazilian Portuguese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2004 This paper is concerned with mood distribution in European and Brazilian Portuguese. Although, in many cases, these two varieties do not differ as regards the selected mood, there are exceptions in some contexts.
Rui Marques
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English and Portuguese consonant clusters: contrasts and challenges [PDF]
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2020 Consonant clusters occur both in Portuguese and English. However, clusters are more productive in English than in Portuguese and there are sequences which are only found in English.This study focuses on the contrasts between American English and ...
Sandra Madureira
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