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Contrasting the conceptualisation of victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation: a case study of Brazilians in Spain and Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Despite the significant emphasis given to the trafficking of Brazilians to the sex industry of the Iberian Peninsula, the concepts of “victim of trafficking for sexual exploitation” used in these three countries vary.
Lima De Perez, Julie
core   +1 more source

Translation of the short version of the Smartphone Addiction Scale into Brazilian Portuguese: cross-cultural adaptation and testing of measurement properties.

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 2019
BACKGROUND Smartphone use has been constantly increasing. Smartphone addiction can lead to changes in the emotional state and musculoskeletal system of users.
Fabiana Foltran Mescollotto   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reassessing the existence of verb-stranding vP-ellipsis in Brazilian Portuguese

open access: yesRevista Linguística, 2023
Diversos trabalhos sobre a elipse de vP no português brasileiro (PB) afirmam que esta língua permite verb-stranding vP-ellipsis (elipse de vP com encalhe do verbo; doravante VVPE), uma forma de elipse de vP em que o verbo lexical é alçado para fora do vP
Ezekiel Joseph Panitz
doaj   +1 more source

Rediscovering “brazilianisms”

open access: yesFilologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2016
The main objective of this paper is to revisit the category known as “brazilianism”. This category is analyzed from a traditional and historical perspective, which regards “brazilianisms” as particular expressions or words, coined in Brazil, that diverge
Bruna Elisa da Costa Moreira
doaj   +1 more source

3rd person possessives: Old Portuguese and Modern Brazilian Portuguese

open access: yesFilologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2014
This paper addresses some comparative aspects of the 3rd person possessive pronouns seu and dele in Modern Brazilian Portuguese (BP) and Old Portuguese (OP).
Maria Aparecida Torres Morais   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brazilian Portuguese Words for Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Brazilian Portuguese is the Portuguese spoken in Brazil, which has slight differences from the Portuguese spoken in Portugal. One may try to understand such differences by comparing them with the dissimilarities between the American English and the ...
Cassidy, Tracy Diane, Gies, Sheila
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Brazil: Modernity and Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay examines the field of Brazilian mobility studies, concentrating mainly on recent (2010-2013) scholarship by Portuguese-speaking Brazilian academics published in English-language journals. The mass demonstrations and violent protests that have
Cooper, Martin
core   +1 more source

3D Printing of Highly Dense and Translucent Zirconia Parts for Dental Applications: Effect of Filament Overlapping

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study formulated a 5Y‐PSZ zirconia paste for extrusion‐based additive manufacturing via direct ink writing, producing dense ceramic structures for dental applications. A colloidal approach with 47 vol% nanometric powder and tailored additives optimized rheology and printability.
Juliana de Freitas Gouveia Silva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Locativos preposicionados em posição de sujeito : uma possivel contribuição da línguas Bantu à sintaxe do português brasileiro [PDF]

open access: yesLinguística, 2008
We observe the existing contrast between Brazilian and European Portuguese in relation to prepositional locatives in embedded sentences, and we argue that those constituents can occupy the grammatical subject position in transitive sentences in Brazilian
Juanito Avelar   +3 more
doaj  

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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