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Perspectives on Reduced Forms Instruction in Portuguese [PDF]
Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2020 Reduced forms or connected speech are an important aspect of spoken language. Examples of reduced forms in Brazilian Portuguese include reductions such as né for não é (translated into English as ‘it is not’) and tá bem for está bem (translated into ...
Edvan P. Brito +1 more
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Code-Switching in Portuguese Print Media of Brazilian Immigrant Communities in Massachusetts [PDF]
, 2015 This study focuses on the phenomenon of code-switching (CS) which is the alternating use of two or more languages in written or spoken form (Poplack 1980).
Castellarin, Stephanie S
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Knowing about species interactions is essential for ecological research, conservation efforts, resource management, and maintaining healthy ecosystems, but many of these, such as reports of predation, may not always be published in easily located resources—if they are published at all.
Matthijs P. van den Burg, Hinrich Kaiser
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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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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Linguarum Arena, 2017 This paper aims to discuss the policies and practices of the Portuguese language teaching in Macau in the period following the handover, i.e., from the 20th December 1999 to the present.
Maria de Lurdes Nogueira Escaleira
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The warp and the weft: textile vocabulary and the history of the Portuguese language
Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2013 This paper aims to analyze vocabulary formation related to the textile world in the Portuguese Language by establishing a relationship between this vocabulary and the origins of the Portuguese Language.
Gracinéa I. Oliveira
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The Mediating Role of Climate Targets in Corporate Emission Reductions
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Corporations worldwide increasingly commit to Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG 13), yet the extent to which such commitments translate into measurable greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions remains uncertain. Drawing on Institutional and Legitimacy Theory, this paper examines the mediating role of climate targets in the relationship between SDG ...
Evgenia Anagnostopoulou
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Criatividade linguística, cultura e ensino da língua portuguesa (português língua não‑materna)
Studia Iberystyczne, 2014 LINGUISTIC CREATIVITY, CULTURE, AND TEACHING PORTUGUESE AS A NON‑NATIVE LANGUAGE: WHAT DOES COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS TEACH US ABOUT EUROPEAN PORTUGUESE (EP) AND THE PORTUGUESE OF BRAZIL (BP)?
Hanna J. Batoréo
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EEG measurement of neural oscillations at high and low frequencies across languages [PDF]
, 2014 The comprehension and understanding of language depends upon two critical things: first, the acoustic integrity of the linguistic signal that is sent and received as well as the knowledge of the phonology and meaning that is in a given language. However,
Stewart, Lauren Nicole
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