(DOWNLOAD) "Sociolinguistic Aspects of Brazilian Portuguese: R Deletion" by Leonardo Reis * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free

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- Title: Sociolinguistic Aspects of Brazilian Portuguese: R Deletion
- Author : Leonardo Reis
- Release Date : January 13, 2015
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1524 KB
Description
This book brings attention to R deletion around the world, mainly in Brazilian Portuguese in the city of Belo Horizonte, where the occurrence is mostly found. The study focuses on the sociolinguistic and phonetic impact of R deletion in Brazilian Portuguese. R deletion is an old phenomenon originating in Vulgar Latin. This phenomenon is seen as a characteristic of the lower-class population. Does R deletion permeate all levels of Belo Horizonte?