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The Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL; Portuguese pronunciation: [akadeˈmiɐ bɾaziˈlejɾɐ dʒi ˈletɾɐs] ⓘ English: Brazilian Academy of Letters) is a Brazilian literary non-profit society established at the end of the 19th century.
The word Brazil probably comes from the Portuguese word for brazilwood, a tree that once grew plentifully along the Brazilian coast. [31] In Portuguese, brazilwood is called pau-brasil, with the word brasil commonly given the etymology "red like an ember", formed from brasa ('ember') and the suffix -il (from -iculum or -ilium). [32]
The Alphabetic Writing System for sign languages (Sistema de escritura alfabética, SEA, by its Spanish name and acronym), developed by linguist Ángel Herrero Blanco and two deaf researchers, Juan José Alfaro and Inmacualada Cascales, was published as a book in 2003 [91] and made accessible in Spanish Sign Language on-line. [92]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 February 2025. Brazilian singer-songwriter In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Godói and the second or paternal family name is Camargo. Wanessa Camargo Camargo in September 2024 Background information Birth name Wanessa Godói Camargo Born (1982-12-28) 28 December 1982 (age ...