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Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de São José do Rio Preto. Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas (IBILCE) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Paula Tavares Pinto is a Professor at São Paulo State University (UNESP). She holds a Master's (2004) and a Ph.D degree in Applied Linguistics (2009). She developed part of her Ph.D studies at The University of Manchester, UK, and was a visiting scholar at the University of Surrey, UK (2018), at the Pontifical Catholic University, Brazil (2021) and at the Univ. of Queensland, AU (2023). Currently, she coordinates the Language Center and the English Teaching Assistant Program (ETAs-Fulbright/Capes) at UNESP in S.J.do Rio Preto. As a member of the Graduate Program of Linguistics, her research areas are: Translation Studies, Terminology, Applied Linguistics, English for Specific and Academic Purposes, Corpus Linguistics, Data-driven learning. E-mail: paula.pinto@unesp.br (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Brazil is one of the largest agricultural producers in the world and, therefore, one of the largest consumers of pesticides. Thus, scientific research in the field of pesticide chemistry has become increasingly imperative in the country. However, with regard to the field's terminology, translation and terminological problems were found in scientific texts dealing with pesticides within th…
The main goal of this research is to fulfill the necessity of terminological studies in the field of Pesticide Chemistry considering that Brazil, being one of the greatest agricultural countries in the world, should support studies in this field. This research starting point is a translational/terminological problem, previously reported by Pinto and Lima (2018) and Souza (2019), that focu…
The continuous release of scientific publications in English requires special attention by researchers who, when writing their own articles or requiring their translations for specialized professionals, turn the study of the academic genre and scientific language a vast field to be described. Nowadays, the theoretical and methodological approach of Corpus Linguistics has favored the inves…
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