Brown University Professor Emeritus Onésimo Almeida receives prestigious award for his contributions to advancing Portuguese ...
NEW BEDFORD – In the upcoming school year, more students in New Bedford Public Schools will have the opportunity to begin studying Portuguese as the language will now be taught at the elementary and ...
LISBON, Portugal — Portugal's former empire is striking back — through language. As Brazil rises on the international stage and its one-time colonial master wanes, a proposed standardization of the ...
DARTMOUTH – Local Portuguese language teachers say this can be both a very exciting and challenging time as they’re making changes to their instructional practices to pave the way for a full ...
LISBON – Portugal’s minister of foreign affairs, Augusto Santos Silva, said on Monday that Portugal maintains the goal of having Portuguese as an official language of the United Nations (UN), but that ...
On a Sunday morning in South Bethlehem, friends greet each other on the steps of a Catholic church. They talk before Mass in a foreign language. “Bom dia,” the friends say, meaning good morning.”Frio, ...
The date of 5 May was officially established in 2009 by the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP) - an intergovernmental organization that has been in official partnership with UNESCO ...
“There comes the machimbombo,” someone tells you in Mozambique. In Angola, you may hear the autocarro is nearly there. Machimbombo and autocarro are the same thing. In Brazil, it is known as ônibus, ...
Described by Brazilian poet Olavo Bilac as “the last flower of Latium, wild and beautiful”, the Portuguese language is about to change. As of 1st January 2009, the reform of its spelling begins to be ...
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