Researchers Ana Luísa Varani Leal Márcia Schmaltz Chao Chi Meng Chiu Lai Fan Luís Felipe Rodrigues Project In Computational Linguistics, work on textual analysis mainly attempts to explain behaviors and relations of linguistic components, properly identified in the textual structure. Such research is especially related to morphological and syntactic structures. Little research has focused on [...]

Researchers Raimundo Enedino dos Santos Project The project aims to analyze and compare data from several regions and synchronic states of the Portuguese Language, in order to detect innovation or conservation of the language status, as well as observe potential factors which could interfere with the language course. Since one does not avail of oral [...]

Researchers Alan N. Baxter (supervisor) Roberval Teixeira e Silva (co-supervisor) Ricardo Moutinho Rodrigues da Silva (doctoral candidate) Project In daily social interaction, we are often negotiating and constructing our identities. Through the information that we give and receive, we can adopt an appropriated behavior in front of the interactants and also create expectations according to [...]

Researchers Custódio Martins Alan N. Baxter Project The current research proposal draws on the conclusions of previous studies (Noyau 2002) on the acquisition of romance languages tense and aspect systems that report learners show a greater accuracy in the acquisition of the perfective rather than of the imperfective. These findings have been supported by our [...]

Researchers Alan N. Baxter (supervisor) Roberval Teixeira e Silva (co-supervisor) Ricardo Moutinho Rodrigues da Silva (doctoral candidate) Project In daily social interaction, we are often negotiating and constructing our identities. Through the information that we give and receive, we can adopt an appropriated behavior in front of the interactants and also create expectations according to [...]