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A Dictionary of Informal Brazilian Portuguese with English Index

With English Index

Author: Bobby John Chamberlain and Ronald M. Harmon  

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As in the ever-changing English language, Brazilian Portuguese is colorful and ever-changing in its giria or slang (from the simply conversational to the vulgar). This dictionary, containing over 7500 Brazilian expressions, is suitable for travelers, businesspeople, translators and others.

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As in the ever-changing English language, Brazilian Portuguese is colorful and ever-changing in its giria or slang (from the simply conversational to the vulgar). This dictionary, containing over 7500 Brazilian expressions, is suitable for travelers, businesspeople, translators and others.

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As in the ever-changing English language, Brazilian Portuguese is colourful and ever-changing in its giria or slang (from the simply conversational to the vulgar). "A Dictionary of Informal Brazilian Portuguese", originally published in 1983, is a reference tool to help bridge the gap between the classroom and the streets and contemporary literature of Brazil. Beyond students and researchers, this dictionary, containing over 7500 Brazilian expressions, will be valuable to travellers, businesspeople, translators and others who are seeking insight into the rich nuances to be found in informal Brazilian Portuguese. Enhanced often with Portuguese sentences to place the words or phrases in context, this dictionary will reward the reader with the colourful inventiveness of the language.

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As in the ever-changing English language, Brazilian Portuguese is colourful and ever-changing in its giria or slang (from the simply conversational to the vulgar). "A Dictionary of Informal Brazilian Portuguese", originally published in 1983, is a reference tool to help bridge the gap between the classroom and the streets and contemporary literature of Brazil. Beyond students and researchers, this dictionary, containing over 7500 Brazilian expressions, will be valuable to travellers, businesspeople, translators and others who are seeking insight into the rich nuances to be found in informal Brazilian Portuguese. Enhanced often with Portuguese sentences to place the words or phrases in context, this dictionary will reward the reader with the colourful inventiveness of the language.

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Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Published
30th May 2003
Pages
720
ISBN
9780878403448

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