Language and Education in Brazil: Linguistic Structural Problems and Their Historical Origins

In this article I offer an extended socio-historical overview of the Portuguese language in Brazil from independence to modern times in order to establish why there is such a gulf between the written official standard and actual linguistic usage. I reflect on how language is often regarded as a prob...

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Main Author: Paul O'Neill
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Liverpool University Press 2022-11-01
Series:Modern Languages Open
Online Access:https://www.modernlanguagesopen.org/articles/384