DESIGNATIONS TO “PERNILONGO” IN BRAZILIAN STATES CAPITALS: A GEOLINGUISTIC AND LEXICAL-SEMANTICS STUDY

Brazilian Portuguese reflects the influences from culture and language of peoples who participated of Brazilian nation formation process, especially on the lexical level. From among every ethnicities that had contact with the settler, the tupi peoples were the most important on the expansion and set...

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Main Authors: daniela souza silva costa, Aparecida Negri Isquerdo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná 2010-12-01
Series:Travessias
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Online Access:http://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/travessias/article/view/3226