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Contemporary Portuguese Theater
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History of Portuguese passives and impersonals.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Modern Languages and Linguistics. Thesis. 1968. Ph.D.
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PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT (BINDING) IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
… Barbosa et al. 2005) indicates that Brazilian Portuguese (BP) is evolving linguistically: it apparently contains two grammars that are partially +NSL and partially –NSL. Within the framework of the Position of the Antecedent Hypothesis (PAH) advocated by (Carminati, 2002), null and overt …
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PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT (BINDING) IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
… Barbosa et al. 2005) indicates that Brazilian Portuguese (BP) is evolving linguistically: it apparently contains two grammars that are partially +NSL and partially –NSL. Within the framework of the Position of the Antecedent Hypothesis (PAH) advocated by (Carminati, 2002), null and overt …
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Relative clause processing in Brazilian Portuguese and Japanese
… hand are restricted based on data from Brazilian Portuguese. In Chapter 3, an experiment in Japanese investigates the locality preference in this head-final language. Finally, in Chapter 4, it will be suggested that ambiguities in relative clause attachment are not only well suited to investigate …
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SUBJECT EXPRESSION IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE: CONSTRUCTION AND FREQUENCY EFFECTS
Brazilian Portuguese (henceforth BP) has for long been considered as a Null-subject language due to its variability in regards to subject expression (e.g. Era bom porque eu diminu\xeda de peso... era muito gordinha \u2018That was good because then I could lose some weight\u2026 (I) was a bit …
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Validation of the Portuguese Version of the Temperament Inventory
… study attempted to validate the TI with the Portuguese population in mainland Portugal and to obtain norms on the TI for this population.</p> <p>Methodology. A factor analytical research design was used to determine whether the items selected to measure a particular temperament in the …
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Aspects of Portuguese rule in the Arabian Gulf, 1521-1622
This study deals with Portuguese rule over the Arabian Gulf from 1521, after the occupation of Hormuz, Bahrain and Qatif, to 1622 when Portuguese power declined after the capture of Hormuz by an English-Persian alliance.The work is organised into an introduction and five thematic chapters, each of …
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"Little Madeira": the Portuguese in Woodstock c.1940-c.1980
… seeks to trace the forty-year evolution or the Portuguese or Madeiran immigrant community of Woodstock between the 1940s and 1980s. As the majority of Portuguese in Woodstock came from Madeira the terms, Portuguese and Madeiran, will be used interchangeably when referring to the immigrants. …
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The international tax consequences arising on the death of South African individuals owning Greek or Portuguese property and Greeks or Portuguese owning South African property
… death for a South African with either Greek or Portuguese heritage. There are currently approximately 45,000 Greek passport holding South African residents and approximately 300,000 Portuguese passport holding South Africans. The question asked by many is: "are South Africans who have Greek or …
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Gazing at the family: archives, performance and Portuguese photography (1940-1975)
… one on mainland Portugal and the other in the Portuguese overseas and colonial territories (India, 1951-61 and Mozambique 1962-75). With the end of the regime, these images have been passed down in the form of the identity of women in Portugal to this day, including my own. The key questions of …
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Pragmatic Competence and Transferability: Native and Non-Native Speakers of Portuguese
"A speaker's linguistic and cultural identity as well as length of residence in a second language environment proved major factors contributing to her/his choices of discourse strategies in the L2. Data suggested that contact with a second language and community also influences the speaker's …
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Ajami Literacy, class, and Portuguese pre-colonial administration in Northern Mozambique
… a significant role in the establishment of a Portuguese pre-colonial administration in northern Mozambique. The history of Islam in northern Mozambique is viewed as a constant struggle against the Portuguese establishment in the region. Through an examination of ajami correspondence held in …
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A system architecture evaluation of MOBI.E : the Portuguese Electric Vehicle network
… MOBI.E's main mission is to jumpstart the Portuguese sustainable electric mobility industry, promoting the integration of the electric power from renewable sources into the functioning and development of cities. This thesis underscores the importance of electric mobility as well as …
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Definition modelling for English and Portuguese: a comparison between models and settings
… project aims at generating definitions for both Portuguese and English. DM is tackled with two deep-learning models as a sequence-to-sequence task in this research. Experiments are performed in three different settings - monolingual, cross-lingual, and multilingual based on various corpora and …
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Business stategy and organisational performance: an analysis of the Portuguese mould industry
… organisational performance in the context of the Portuguese mould industry. The purpose is to: " Test the applicability of Miles and Snow's strategic typology to the Portuguese mould manufacturing industry, using a series of cross-sectional studies covering the period from 1980 to 1997 in five …
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The April revolution and the contribution of education to changing 'Portuguese realities'
… their relationship to the changing nature of the Portuguese state.<br></br><br></br>Inevitably the crowning event of the decade of the seventies,the April revolution of 1974, comes under considerable scrutiny. This brought to an end the Salazarist regime, which was incapable of coming to terms …
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The relationship between communication, stress and gender in the Portuguese textile industry
… non-verbal communication of men and women in two Portuguese textile organisations.
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