Category: Hispania
“Portuguese Bilingualism among Azoreans in California” by Frederick G. Williams
| June 20, 2011 | Posted by Luis Gonçalves under 1980, Article, California, Frederick G. Williams, Hispania, Most recent, Portuguese-Americans, Uncategorized |
Frederick G. Williams published in Hispania in 1980 the article “Portuguese Bilingualism among Azoreans in California” and in it he defends that the contributions of the Portuguese-Americans to California are not well-known in state, or the US, except for the San Francisco Bay area, San Diego and the San Joaquin Valley, where their presence in… more
“Portuguese Immigrant Experience in America in Autobiography” by Francisco Cota Fagundes
| June 14, 2011 | Posted by Luis Gonçalves under 2005, Article, Francisco Cota Fagundes, Hispania, Most recent, Portuguese-Americans |
In 2005, Francisco Cota Fagundes published in Hispania the article “Portuguese Immigrant Experience in America in Autobiography,” where he discusses eleven published Portuguese-American autobiographies. They were: The Autobiography of Charles Peters (1915); Higino Faria’s Retalhos de uma vida incrível (1963; Scrapbook of an incredible life); João J. Vieira Jr.’s Eu falo por mim mesmo (1963;… more
“The Importance of the Study of Portuguese in the United States” by A. R. Lopes
| May 30, 2011 | Posted by Luis Gonçalves under 1941, A. R. Lopes, Article, Hispania, Language teaching, Most recent |
Professor A. R. Lopes from the University of Arizona wrote in 1941 a short article entitled “The Importance of the Study of Portuguese in the United States,” where he wrote some impressions about the new interest in studying Portuguese. He describes why it is urgent to study Portuguese and leaves some advises for the new… more