Perspectives on Reduced Forms Instruction in Portuguese

Reduced forms or connected speech are an important aspect of spoken language. Examples of reduced forms in Brazilian Portuguese include reductions such as né for não é (translated into English as ‘it is not’) and tá bem for está bem (translated into English as ‘it is all right’). The present study a...

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Main Authors: Edvan P. Brito, Rachel Mamiya Hernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
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Online Access:http://ncolctl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Perspectives-on-Reduced-Forms28.pdf