Coerção e subespecificação: nomes nus no inglês e no português brasileiro
Revista LinguísticaThis paper investigates the semantics of bare nouns in English and Brazilian Portuguese, analyzing the results of experiments in the count-mass domain in both languages.
Gitanna Bezerra +3 more
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The Intonation of Absolute Questions of Brazilian Portuguese
Linguistics and Literature Studies, 2013 In this paper we describe three melodic patterns of absolute interrogatives from a phonetic point of view, obtained from a corpus in Goiás (Brazil). The patterns are: a) Rising Final Inflection (30% to 52%), b) Rising-Falling Final Inflection, c) High Nucleus Final Inflection.
Cantero Serena, Francisco José, 1964- +1 more
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Cross-lingual RST Discourse Parsing [PDF]
, 2017 Discourse parsing is an integral part of understanding information flow and argumentative structure in documents. Most previous research has focused on inducing and evaluating models from the English RST Discourse Treebank.
Braud, Chloé +2 more
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BMC GenomicsBackground Admixture occurs between different ethnic human populations. The global colonization in recent centuries by Europeans led to the most significant admixture in human history.
Stephanie Andaluz +7 more
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Анафорична обробка нульової форми займенника монолінгвами-носіями бразильського варіанта португальської: онлайн дослідження [PDF]
, 2020 The aim of this paper was to investigate anaphoric processing of the null pronoun in Brazilian Portuguese and determine whether the perception of morphological gender features has a disambiguating effect during the process of reading.
Barbosa, Matheus de Almeida +7 more
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Ter/Haver-Constructions and Verbal Agreement
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2013 The aim of this paper is twofold: (i) to analyze the use of the verbs ter and haver in the history of Portuguese and, more specifically, in a recent stage of Brazilian Portuguese, in which the possessive ter is used as an existential verb; and (ii) to ...
Dinah Callou, Juanito Avelar
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Nineteenth-Century Bahia\u27s Passion for British Salted Cod: From the Seas of Newfoundland to the Portuguese Shops of Salvador\u27s Cidade Baixa, 1822-1914 [PDF]
, 2015 Dried cod has played a similar role to sugar in the international chain of commerce. It became a major traded commodity between British North America (Newfoundland, Nova Scotia Gaspe) in the nineteenth century.
Herold, Marc W.
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A Lightweight Regression Method to Infer Psycholinguistic Properties for Brazilian Portuguese
, 2017 Psycholinguistic properties of words have been used in various approaches to Natural Language Processing tasks, such as text simplification and readability assessment.
Aluisio, Sandra M. +5 more
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RELIABILITY OF A BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE TRANSLATED AND CROSS-CULTURALLY ADAPTED VERSION OF THE MJOA SCALE [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2018 Objective: To assess the intra- and inter-observer reliability of a Brazilian Portuguese translated and cross-culturally adapted version of the mJOA questionnaire.
Raphael R Pratali +5 more
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From Brazilian Portuguese to European Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese are two varieties of the same language and, despite their close similarities, they exhibit several differences. However, there is a significant disproportion in the availability of resources between the two variants, with Brazilian Portuguese having more abundant resources.
Sanches, João +2 more
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