Language and Literature : Portugal

This pathfinder contains information on Portuguese language and literature. For information about additional resources on Portugal at the Library of Congress, consult its online catalog (http://catalog.loc.gov). The Library of Congress Online Catalog Library of Congress Online Catalog, offers a wide bibliography of published works on subjects relating to Portugal. One need only search the appropriate Library of Congress Subject Headings. Some of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of subjects relating to Portugal are the following sites: Iberia, The University of California at Berkeley's link to the Iberian Peninsula for both Portugal and Spain Iberian Studies Web, of WESS. Others sites one should especially note is the site prepared by the Law Library of the Library of Congress for legal, political, and general information on their Guide to Law Online (http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/portugal.html) and the one prepared by the Library of Congress Federal Research Division: Portugal - A Country Study (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/pttoc.html)

CENTRO VIRTUAL CAMÕES  (http://www.instituto-camoes.pt/cvc)
A very comprehensive web site on Portuguese linguistic and literature. In Portuguese.

DICIONÁRIO DA LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA ON-LINE  (http://www.priberam.pt/DLPO/)
This is an On-line Portuguese language dictionary published by Texto Editora of Portugal, which contains 95,000 entries and more than 13,000 verbs conjugations. Also includes grammar.

GRAMÁTICA HISTÓRICA DO PORTUGUÊS  (http://www.instituto-camoes.pt/cvc/hlp/gramhist/fonetica.html)
Presents an online text on the history of Portuguese grammar. The text includes studies on phonetics, phonology, generative syntax, structural syntax, and morphology. In Portuguese.

IBERIAN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES (PENINSULAR)  (http://www.library.yale.edu/Internet/iberianlanglit.html)
An introductory guide to conducting research in Spanish and Portuguese languages and literatures at Yale University. It includes information about Yale Library collections, Internet resources and other material.

LANGUAGES ON-THE-WEB : BEST PORTUGUESE LINKS  (http://www.languages-on-the-web.com/links/link-portuguese.htm)
Selected links for Portuguese language and literature. In English. Some links provided are in Portuguese.

LATIN AMERICAN AND IBERIAN LITERATURE  (http://www.library.ucsb.edu/guides/latamlit.html)
Latin American and Iberian Literature : a guide to printed reference sources. Contains information on printed indexes & abstracts; bibliographies; collections of criticism & biographical sources; handbooks, directories & guides; printed indexes & abstracts. In English.

LITERATURA  (http://www.citi.pt/cultura/literatura/index.html)
A Web site for Portuguese literature : poetry, romance, and novel. In Portugese.

LITERATURA PORTUGUESA  (http://www.eseb.ipbeja.pt/sameiro/litporthome.html)
This homepage (by Maria do Sameiro Pedro) contains information on Portuguese literature: authors, periodicals, access to related links and portals, schools, associations, and more. In Portuguese.

LÍNGUA PORTUGUESA  (http://www.malhatlantica.pt/jorgefborges/)
A very comprehensive Web site for Portuguese language and literature, by Jorge F. Borges. In Portuquese.

LOGOS UNIVERSAL CONJUGATOR : PORTUGUESE VERBS INDEX  (http://www.verba.org/verbi/all%5Fverbs%5Findex%5Fpt.html)
This is an online Portuguese verbs conjugator, and contains an alphabetical index of 4,972 fully conjugated verbs.

THE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE AROUND THE WORLD  (http://www.terravista.pt/Enseada/1347/en%5Fportuguese.htm)
A Web site that lists the 8 independent countries in which Portuguese is the official language: Portugal, Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde Islands, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tomé and Príncipe Islands, East Timor (Timor Lorosae). Each country contains related links. Also includes other links to Portuguese language and culture. In English and Portuguese.

PROJECTO VERCIAL  (http://www.ipn.pt/opsis/litera/vieira.htm)
A very comprehensive database on Portuguese literature. Contains information on mediaeval, classical, baroque, neo-classical, romantic, post-romantic, twenty century, and modern literature. Also includes an index of authors and works, information on literature courses, and more. In Portuguese.