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Valuing All Languages in Europe [PDF]
, 2007 The VALEUR project (2004-2007) took as its focus the 'additional' languages of Europe. These are defined as all languages in use in contexts where they are not 'national', 'official', or 'dominant' languages.
Broeder, Peter +7 more
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Forenames and Surnames in Spain in 2004 [PDF]
, 2008 This paper quantifies the corpus of forenames and surnames in Spain in 2004 using the telephone directory. It describes their frequency patterns, major measurable characteristics, and gives some geographical distributions, international comparisons, and ...
Mateos, P, Tucker, DK
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Enacting the multiple spaces and times of portuguese migration to France in YouTube humor: chronotopic analysis of Ro et Cut’s Vamos a Portugal [PDF]
, 2017 We examine the production and contested reception of a YouTube comedic performance by France-based comedic duo, Ro et Cut, involving Portuguese migrants in France.
Koven, Michèle +1 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2009 This forum on the challenges of preventing STD/AIDS in Portuguese-speaking African countries contains three articles and a postscript. The first paper reviews academic production on the topic from the fields of the social sciences and of health, with ...
Simone Monteiro
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Democratizing Astronomy through teacher training in Portuguese-speaking contexts
Open AstronomyIn 2016, the Planetário do Porto – Ciência Viva Center (PP-CCV) launched a new approach to its in-service teacher training plan (TTP). This plan was structured around five key elements: (i) its relevance for teacher career progression, being free of ...
Costa Ilídio André +3 more
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Recent research on child language brokering in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2010 Recent patterns of migration and population change in the UK have led in some places to a need for child language brokering (CLB). Although there is only limited evidence on CLB in the UK, the research that has been published indicates the diversity of ...
Cline, Tony +3 more
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Immigrants’ Entrepreneurial Opportunities: The Case of the Chinese in Portugal [PDF]
Why do some foreign nationalities seem to have entrepreneurial initiatives and others don’t? Why do certain foreign communities tend to build an ethnic economy, and others melt in the economy of the reception country?
Catarina Reis Oliveira
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Brazilian version of the Brief Screener for Substance and Behavioral Addiction
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionExcessive and compulsive behaviors, including substance and behavioral addictions, represent a growing global concern. In Brazil, the increasing prevalence of these behaviors underscores the need for effective screening tools to identify ...
Cristiane Faiad +4 more
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The determinants of Spanish language proficiency among immigrants in Spain [PDF]
, 2010 This article uses micro-data from the Spanish National Immigrant Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Inmigrantes-ENI in Spanish) carried out in 2007 among immigrants in Spain. In recent years, Spain has received unprecedented immigration flows.
Budría, Santiago, Swedberg, Pablo
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Trade and Portuguese Immigration [PDF]
This manuscript examines the link between trade and migration flows using a gravity model for the period 1995-2007 between Portugal and European Union countries. We also include in our sample the Portuguese speaking countries (PALOPS), i.e., ex-colonies.
CAMELIA SURUGIU +2 more
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