DK, 2022. — 256 p. Learn to speak Portuguese in just three months with this practical and comprehensive self-study language course. Whether you're a complete beginner or wanting to refresh your knowledge, Hugo: Portuguese in Three Months will have you speaking Portuguese fluently in just 12 weeks. With a fresh new look and an accompanying audio app, the latest edition of this...
Routledge, 2018. — 291 p. Os sons do português is a practical introduction to the phonetics and pronunciation of Portuguese, with a focus on the sound patterns of Portuguese from a non-theoretical perspective. Written entirely in Portuguese, the book addresses the correspondence between sounds and spelling rules, syllabic structure and stress patterns of the language, as well...
Routledge, 2014. — 190 p. Basic Portuguese: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. Twenty units cover the core material which students can expect to encounter in their first year of learning Portuguese. Grammar points are followed by examples and exercises which allow students to reinforce and consolidate their...
Routledge, 2021. — 592 p. Escrito inteiramente em português, o Manual de fonética e fonologia da língua portuguesa é uma obra que abrange todos os aspectos fonéticos e fonológicos desse idioma, inclusive as questões de fonética acústica e auditiva, fonotática e traços suprassegmentais, que a maioria dos livros didáticos não aborda. Neste livro, o estudante encontrará uma...
John Murray Press, 2019. — 216 p. An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Brazilian Portuguese. "Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" -...
Editora Contexto, 2006. — 187 p. O português arcaico: fonologia, morfologia e sintaxe é um presente para os amantes da língua portuguesa e conhecedores da linguística histórica. A professora Rosa Virgínia - uma das maiores especialistas em português arcaico do Brasil - mostra, neste livro, a real importância de se estudar o passado da nossa língua, qual é o nosso legado e o que...
Routledge, 2000. — 457 p. Prosodic Phonology. Intonational Phonology. Prosodic and Intonational Structure. Work on the Intonation of EP. Work on the Prosodic Structure of EP. A Note on Laboratory Phonology Research. On sandhi. On Clashes. On Boundary Strength. On Intonation and Prosodic Phrasing. On the Perception of Focus: an Experiment. Conclusion and Further Issues.
Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1996. — 220 p. — (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für Romanische Philologie 271). The dictionary explores Brazil's langue populaire and argot (gíria), concentrating on the world of crime and crime-fighting and listing notably the vocabulary employed in the metropolises of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. These terms are paired off with definitions in French and...
Universidade Aberta, 1991. — 275 p. A língua portuguesa é originária do latim vulgar. É adotada por cerca de 230 milhões de pessoas, sendo o oitavo idioma mais falado no planeta. Está presente em quatro continentes. A evolução da língua é dividida em cinco períodos: Pré-românico: surgidas a partir do latim vulgar (sermo vulgaris). O latim vulgar foi o idioma levado pelos...
Milet Publishing, 2020. — 147 p. — (New Bilingual Visual Dictionary). Milet's New Bilingual Visual Dictionary series provides an entertaining way for children to learn words in two languages. The dictionary features useful, everyday words that will help learners to build their vocabulary. The words are grouped by subjects, so children can focus on one set of related words at a...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2018. — 332 p. The Portuguese Language Continuum in Africa and Brazil 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 promote a dialogue between...
Senado Federal, 2014. — 101 p. Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa. Do alfabeto e dos nomes próprios estrangeiros e seus derivados. Do h inicial e final. Da homofonia de certos grafemas consonânticos. Das seqüências consonânticas. Das vogais átonas. Das vogais nasais. Dos ditongos. Da acentuação gráfica das palavras oxítonas. Da acentuação gráfica das palavras paroxítonas....
ÁTICA, 1990. — 208 p. A história da língua portuguesa tem sua origem no latim que, por sua vez, é uma língua original da antiga região do Lácio, onde hoje é a cidade de Roma. O galego-português era um idioma falado no ocidente da Península Ibérica, mas conforme suas fronteiras iam tomando conta também da região sul, o idioma foi se modificando e predominando em toda a região....
Adams Media, 2012. — 357 p. The ultimate phrase guide for travel, business, and more! "I'll have the chicken dish, please." "How do you get to the theater?" "Let's set up a meeting." Packed with everything you'll need to understand—and be understood by—Brazilian-Portuguese speakers, this pocket guide is the ultimate translator to have on an airplane, in a boardroom, at a...
De Gruyter, 2022. — 639 p. — (Manuals of Romance Linguistics 21). This manual is the first comprehensive account of Brazilian Portuguese linguistics written in English, offering not only linguists but also historians and social scientists new insights gained from the intensive research carried out over the last decades on the linguistic reality of this vast territory. In the 20...
De Gruyter, 2016. — 714 p. — (Manuals of Romance Linguistics 16). This Manual provides a general yet detailed account of the current research in Portuguese linguistics by combining overview chapters and in-depth analyses of selected topics. It integrates diachronic and synchronic, standard and dialectal, adult grammar and L1 acquisition data and offers comprehensive information...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2020. — 310 p. — (Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics 24). This book includes a selection of theoretical and practical accounts of the acquisition of Portuguese from a broad range of linguistic perspectives. This collection is particularly appealing in the broad academic sphere of language acquisition due to the fact that there has...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017. — 352 p. — (Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics 14). Studies on Variation in Portuguese offers a collection of studies on a range of variable phenomena attested within and across varieties of Portuguese. The volume starts out with an overview of current issues in the study of intralinguistic variation and is divided in two...
Routledge, 2001. — 307 p. Within the cultural and literary context of contemporary Portugal and Western literature, 1998 was unquestionably the year that Portuguese writing gained international recognition as Jose Saramago became the first Portuguese writer ever to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. Readers who had never thought about Portuguese letters began to consume his...
Cambridge University Press, 2023. — 523 p. Portuguese is the second most spoken Romance language in the world, and due to recent interest in comparative syntax, the literature on its syntax has increased exponentially, resulting in exciting discoveries of a range of aspects that have hitherto been overlooked. This book provides a theoretically grounded overview of the major...