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Introduction to Portuguese Linguistics and Variation - Couverture souple

L. Pires Ferreira, Fernanda

 
9781394211043: Introduction to Portuguese Linguistics and Variation
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ISBN 10 : 139421104X ISBN 13 : 9781394211043
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2026

Synopsis

A student-friendly textbook on Portuguese linguistics for today's diverse classrooms

Introduction to Portuguese Linguistics and Variation offers students a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the structure and variation of Portuguese as spoken across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Designed for undergraduate and introductory graduate students, this textbook bridges traditional linguistic topics with inclusive approaches to variation, discourse and language identity.

Across ten modular chapters, readers are guided through the history of the Portuguese language, sound patterns, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and regional variation. Each chapter includes clearly defined terms, comprehension checks, and thought-provoking discussion questions designed to support classroom instruction and independent study.

  • Covers all core areas of Portuguese linguistics, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, semantics, and pragmatics
  • Emphasizes dialectal variation, Creole languages, and linguistic inclusivity across the Lusophone world
  • Features updated discussion of emerging trends in sociolinguistics and language policy
  • Includes references to further readings and resources for deeper exploration

Written by a leading educator with extensive experience in Portuguese language teaching and research, Introduction to Portuguese Linguistics and Variation is ideal for courses in Portuguese, Luso-Brazilian studies, and general linguistics, as well as for language teachers working with Portuguese-speaking communities.

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À propos de l'auteur

Fernanda L. Ferreira is Professor of Global Languages and Literatures at Bridgewater State University. She has over two decades of experience teaching Spanish and Portuguese and conducting research in heritage language pedagogy and Portuguese linguistics.

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Éditeur
Wiley-Blackwell
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
139421104X
ISBN 13 
9781394211043
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
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