Mário Eduardo Viaro

• Resumo

  This project intends to organize a documental study on the current situation of the search for a method to establish scientifically based etymological proposals of sign languages and its problematics, with special focus on Brazilian Sign Language (Libras), through a comparative study of documents related to ASL (American Sign Language) and LSF (French Sign Language), languages that are hi…

  Comparative analysis of the existing etymologies in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras), BP.IC

• Abstract

  It is proposed the study of a short list of words, which could configure, according to Brazilian Portuguese, as semantic calques, but are originated in the English language. Such suspicion arises when the same terms, used with other meanings in previous contexts, appear in the social networking technology field with a new aception given by bilingual speakers through associations (MANZOLIL…

  English semantic calques., BP.IC

• Abstract

  This project seeks to explore the morphological gender in Portuguese by investigating the relationship between gender and ending. Some authors have already observed this association and, among them, Said Ali (1923, pp. 55-68) can be highlighted, who presents possible gender indexes for nouns; however, in order to verify what is pointed out by the author, it is necessary to analyze in an e…

  The morphological gender of -l ending nouns in portuguese language, BP.IC

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)

• Abstract

  Since the opening of the ports in 1808, a vast immigration flow began in Brazil, culminating in the Great Immigration period. This study seeks to analyze, through dated corpora, Portuguese surnames part of the Brazilian onomastic framework in order to compose a dictionary of Portuguese surnames in use in Brazil. This investigation operates with Onomastics, Lexicon, Lexicography, Etymology…

  Immigration Paths: Storytelling Surname, BE.EP.DR