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Publication details [#66361]
Álvarez López, Laura. 2019. The dialect of São João da Chapada: Possible remains of a mining language in Minas Gerais, Brazil. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 2019 (258) : 143–170. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper centers on the assay of a specific lexicon, possibly the remains of a mining language spoken by descendants of Africans. It assays 149 lexical items that were registered in the 1920s in a rural region of Minas Gerais, Brazil.