CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Has a bachelor's (1968), master's (1981), PhD (1987) and post-doctoral degrees in English from the Universidade de São Paulo. Her main areas of interest are Corpus Linguistics, Translation, Terminology, and ESL. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The main objective of this study is to analyze how different football styles, the history of football in Brazil and in England, the cultural appropriation of the laws of the game practiced by each culture and other historical social factors influenced the creation of the football lexicon both in English and in Portuguese. The second objective is to develop a football glossary comprising c…
It is known that there is no standardization in relation to the translation of terms of the typical Brazilian cuisine in the English language, a problem that leads to misunderstanding and mischaracterization of that cultural aspect. In order to fill this gap, this research aims to survey the most frequent keywords in the text of authentic Brazilian cuisine in Portuguese, find their equiva…
This project aims at investigating the football terminology in English and Portuguese establishing phraseological equivalents. In order to do so the theoretical foundations are that of Corpus Linguistics as well as Textual Terminolgy. The study is based on the assumptions that a term is not likely to be used apart from other lexical items and also on the fact that the protected status tha…
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