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Portuguese: A Reference Manual

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Description for Portuguese: A Reference Manual Paperback. A boon for students and teachers of the language, culture, and literature of the Portuguese-speaking world, this language resource manual delves beyond the realm of traditional language textbooks Num Pages: 366 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2ADP; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 276 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1030.

An essential, comprehensive guide for all who are interested in learning the Portuguese language and mastering its complexities, Portuguese: A Reference Manual supplements the phonetic and grammatical explanations offered in basic textbooks. While the Manual focuses on Brazilian Portuguese, it incorporates European Portuguese variants and thus provides a more complete description of the language. Accessible to non-linguists and novice language learners, as well as informative for instructors of Portuguese and specialists in other languages, this guide incorporates the Orthographic Accord (in effect since 2009–2010), which attempts to standardize Portuguese orthography.

The Manual reflects the language as it is currently taught at ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
1029g
Number of Pages
378
Place of Publication
Austin, TX, United States
ISBN
9780292726734
SKU
V9780292726734
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99-1

About Sheila R. Ackerlind
Sheila R. Ackerlind is Professor Emerita at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. She taught Portuguese and Spanish for forty years. Rebecca Jones-Kellogg is Assistant Professor of Portuguese at West Point and has traveled extensively throughout Portugal, Brazil, and Lusophone Africa.

Reviews for Portuguese: A Reference Manual
"This book provides an incredible wealth of information, including details and examples not found elsewhere. A worthy project." John Jensen Professor of Modern Languages, Florida International University

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