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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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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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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Secondary stress in Brazilian Portuguese: the interplay between production and perception studies [PDF]
, 2006 This paper reports experiments on speech production showing that secondary stress in Brazilian Portuguese (BP) can be best described as phrase-initial prominence cued by greater duration and pitch accent excursion in initial position.
Pablo Arantes, Plínio Almeida Barbosa
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Elements of Brazilian Portuguese intonation
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2009 Experimental results on Brazilian Portuguese (BP) intonation are reported, concentrating on speakers from the Campinas area. A combined production and perception study shows that four nuclear contours are produced and distinguished: statements (H+L* L%), emphatic statements (same, with higher F0), yes/no-questions (L+H* L%), and surprise questions (L ...
Hubert Truckenbrodt +2 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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Lateral vocalization in Brazilian Portuguese
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2022 Lateral vocalization is a cross-linguistically common phenomenon where a lateral is realized as a glide, such as [w, j], or a vowel [u, i]. In this paper, we focus on the articulatory triggers that could cause lateral vocalization. We examined Brazilian Portuguese, a language known for the process of lateral vocalization in coda position.
Howson, Phil J. +2 more
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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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