Coordinated by Safa Jubran, a group of professionals translating between Arabic and Brazilian Portuguese has become a platform for collectively addressing the challenges of the profession and has been contributing to the expansion of Arabic literature’s presence in Brazil.
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A Portuguese-Arabic illustrated practical guide by Norma Simão Adad Mirandola was launched last weekend by Adonis publishing house. The book first started as a word list created by Mirandola to help her daughter learn Arabic. They are Syrian descendants.
According to the Brazilian Institute in Cairo, the demand by Arab students to learn Portuguese spoken in Brazil has been growing in recent years.
Brazil’s Representative Office in Ramallah is accepting entries for a Portuguese contest for children and teens who live in Palestine.
Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is selecting entrants to teach Brazilian Portuguese in 19 countries, including Lebanon. Twenty slots are available.
