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  1. The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 (Portuguese: Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa de 1990) is an international treaty whose purpose is to create a unified orthography for the Portuguese language, to be used by all the countries that have Portuguese as their official language.

  2. Portuguese orthography is based on the Latin alphabet and makes use of the acute accent, the circumflex accent, the grave accent, the tilde, and the cedilla to denote stress, vowel height, nasalization, and other sound changes. The diaeresis was abolished by the last Orthography Agreement.

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  4. In 1911, the newly formed Portuguese Republic, concerned with improving the literacy of its citizens, charged a commission of philologists with defining a standard orthography for Portuguese. The result was what has come to be known in Portugal as the orthographic reform of Gonçalves Viana.

  5. Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement. The new rules relating to the Orthographic Agreement became mandatory on the 13th of May 2015, the last day of the transition periodo. To clarify any doubts, please refer to these resources: Portuguese Language Portal ; Portuguese Orthographic Vocabulary ; Portuguese Orthographic Vocabulary - Main ...

  6. The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 is an international treaty whose purpose is to create a unified orthography for the Portuguese language, to be used by all the countries that have Portuguese as their official language.

  7. Sep 2, 2018 · ABSTRACT This paper explores linguistic ideologies surrounding The 1990 Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement . The reform, which aims to uniformize Lusophone orthographies and strengthen Portuguese as a global language, is approached through the reactions of native speakers participating in an online debate within a Portuguese-language blog.

  8. *** The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 (Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa 1990) is an international spelling reform, which increases the number of homographs by deleting consonants with diacritic function and diacritic marks, such as acute accents, and decreases not only the degree of certainty in terms of pronunciation...

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