The Portuguese language continuum in Africa and Brazil : a descriptive and prescriptive analysis /
"The Afro-Brazilian continuum of Portuguese is the first publication in English to offer studies on a whole set of varieties of Portuguese in Africa as well as Brazilian Portuguese. Authored by specialists on varieties of Portuguese in Africa and Brazil, the eleven chapters and the epilogue pro...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2018]
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| Series: | Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone linguistics ;
v. 20. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Theoretical, empirical and methodological approaches for studying the Afro-Brazilian continuum of Portuguese / Charlotte Galves
- Research on L2 varieties of European languages: from descriptive to formal grammars / Perpétua Gonçalves
- Issues on the history of Portuguese in and of Brazil / Dinah Callou
- Portuguese and African languages in Mozambique: a sociolinguistic perspective / Feliciano Chimbutane
- Angolan Portuguese: its historical development and current sociolinguistic setting / Liliana Inverno
- Cabo verde: portraying a speech community / Amsslia de Melo Lopes
- From Creoles to Portuguese: language shift in São Tomé and Prøncipe / Tjerk Hagemeijer
- Directional complements, existential sentences and locatives in the Afro-Brazilian continuum of Portuguese / Juanito Ornelas de Avelar and Laura Álvarez López
- The Africa-Brazil continuum: the case of passives and impersonal constructions / Margarida Petter, Esmeralda Vailati Negrão and Evani Viotti
- Language contact and variation in Cape Verde and São Tomé and Prøncipe / Nélia Alexandre and Rita Gonçalves
- The agreement continuum in urban samples of African, Brazilian and European varieties of Portuguese / Silvia Figueiredo Brandão and Silvia Rodrigues Vieira.
