L1–L2 Influence in Intonation: A Case of Russophone Immigrants in Brazil
This paper is devoted to the features of sentence prosody (intonation) in Brazilian Portuguese spoken by immigrants whose first language is Russian, and explores the consequences that L1–L2 influence in intonation may have for communication.
Tatiana Kachkovskaia +5 more
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Background: A Spanish version of a questionnaire intended to estimate, at the population level, the prevalence rates of self-reported gluten-related disorders and adherence to gluten-free diets has been applied in four Latin American countries.
Jesús Gilberto Arámburo-Gálvez +11 more
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MESMO AND THE NP IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
Nesse estudo analisamos o emprego do elemento mesmo junto ao NP nos casos em que mesmo se encontra numa posição anterior ao núcleo nominal. Verificamos a relação entre a interpretação semântica do sintagma nominal e sua estrutura sintática, e sugerimos uma explicação através de uma categoria funcional de foco diretamente vinculada ao NP.
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Waist circumference percentile in children from municipalities of developed and developing countries
Aims: to design reference percentile curves of waist circumference (WC) in children aged 6-10 from municipalities of developed (Portugal) and developing (Brazil) countries and to compare these results with other international references.
Alynne Christian Ribeiro Andaki +6 more
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Cesta brazílskej portugalčiny od jazyka kolonizátorov až po jazyk nezávislého národa | The journey of Brazilian Portuguese from the language of colonizers to the language of an independent nation [PDF]
The journey of Brazilian Portuguese begins at the end of the 15th century with the Bula Caetera Treaty signed in 1493 and with the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494.
Jana Fabová
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This paper investigates the referential properties of bare singulars in Brazilian Portuguese. The literature on referentiality on Spanish has claimed that indefinites, but not bare nouns, can establish and introduce new referents in the discourse.
Ohanna Teixeira Barchi Severo
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Branching onsets in Brazilian Portuguese
Este artigo discute o cancelamento de líquidas em encontros consonantaistautossilábicos no português brasileiro (PB). Esse fenômeno édenominado “redução de encontros consonantais tautossilábicos”. Naprimeira seção eu considero variações que ocorrem em onsets ramificadose procuro identificar motivações para a reducão de encontrosconsonantais ...
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Computational solution for the auxiliary in the literacy of deaf
The learning of the deaf is a great challenge for educators, especially in Portuguese-speaking course. Brazilian schools are not prepared for suits with deaf, because they lack trained professionals.
João Carlos Lopes Fernandes +2 more
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The Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire (BREQ-3) Portuguese-Version: Evidence of Reliability, Validity and Invariance Across Gender [PDF]
This study has as prime objective to analyze the psychometric properties of the Behavioral Regulation Exercise Questionnaire (BREQ-3) in a sample of Portuguese exercisers and invariance across gender.
Alves, Susana +7 more
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Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Instrument Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale - Adult Form [PDF]
Objective: to perform the cross-cultural adaptation of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale - (RHDS) Adult Form for use in Brazil. Method: a methodological study was conducted in 2015, in Brazil’s federal capital, following the eight stages ...
Carvalho Vila, Vanessa da Silva +2 more
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