Robert Moura Sena Gomes What is the difference between Gender-Neutral Language and Gender-Inclusive Language after all? Language is one of the institutions most frequently deployed by social changes. It is so because it is in language and through…
Robert Moura Sena Gomes Who can build a dictionary? For most people, their first (or possibly only) contact with a dictionary is as school children. Looking up words usually happens in…
Mara Guimarães Does knowing English change the way we speak Portuguese? “Is that really how we say that in Portuguese?” – if you’ve been a speaker of English for some time now, you…
Laura Rampazzo Learning languages in virtual exchange: do we just get connected and start talking? It is undeniable that the development of computer and information technologies has brought changes to the way we communicate with each other….
Jackson Wilke da Cruz Souza Can you give me a shorter text, please? Surely you’ve had to summarize some history for someone else, but have you ever stopped to think about the process behind such…
It’s not just about reading, it’s about understanding: simplifying texts Understanding the message of some kinds of texts can be difficult for many people. We can have difficulties trying to understand texts…