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
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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Code-Switching in Portuguese Print Media of Brazilian Immigrant Communities in Massachusetts [PDF]
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 Promise of Preschool in Africa: A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Early Childhood Development in Rural Mozambique [PDF]
This report presents initial results of a community based preschool program implemented by Save the Children in the Gaza Province of ...
Sebastian Martinez +2 more
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This paper addresses the question of the role of African languages in the evolution of Portuguese in Brazil. It shows how recent work on Portuguese spoken as second language in Africa, and its comparison with the syntax of Bantu languages, gives ...
Charlotte Galves
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Language and trade: the (new) route of portuguese in the 21st century [PDF]
Globalisation has eliminated frontiers and in the case of Europe helped the crossing of borders and changed forever the concept of social (and I would also say individual) geography: the rest of the world is out there; we can pretend not to see it, but ...
Albuquerque, Alexandra
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Extractive Multi Document Summarization using Dynamical Measurements of Complex Networks
Due to the large amount of textual information available on Internet, it is of paramount relevance to use techniques that find relevant and concise content.
Amancio, Diego R., Tohalino, Jorge V.
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Acquiring complexity: the Portuguese of some Piraha Men
The Piraha language has been claimed to have no syntactic complexity. What happens when speakers of this language come into contact with another, more complex language?
Jeanette Sakel
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Case-Finding tool for COPD in LMIC (COLA) - translation and cross-cultural adaptation into Brazilian Portuguese language. [PDF]
Kabbach EZ +6 more
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Satisfaction with orthodontic treatment: cross-cultural adaptation and validation of an instrument for the Brazilian Portuguese language. [PDF]
Alvarenga RN +4 more
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