Antenor Nascentes Explained

Antenor de Veras Nascentes (1886–1972) was a Brazilian philologist, etymologist, and lexicographer. He wrote the first etymological dictionary of Brazil.[1] He also had an interest in dialect and experimental phonetics.[2] He did analysis of popular speech in Rio de Janeiro in 1922.[3] In 1962 he won the Prêmio Machado de Assis.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rebecca Posner. John N. Green. Language and Philology in Romance. 1982. Walter de Gruyter. 978-90-279-7906-3. 418.
  2. Book: Sayers. Portugal and Brazil in Transitn. 1999. University of Minnesota Press. 978-0-8166-0499-9. 61, 63, & 70.
  3. Book: Milton M. Azevedo. Portuguese: A Linguistic Introduction. 13 January 2005. Cambridge University Press. 978-0-521-80515-5. 214.
  4. https://static-files.folhadirigida.com.br/edicoes/22600.pdf?v=10 Jornal de Letras, pg 10 (PDF)

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