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Miguel Oliveira, Jr. is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL). He is currently president of the Brazilian Association of Linguistics (Abralin) and a member of the Board of the Permanent International Committee of Linguists (CIPL).

Diana Luz Pessoa de Barros is professor emeritus at the University of São Paulo, for which she is also a Ph.D. 1991 to 1993 and general secretary of the Association of Linguistics and Philology of Latin America from 2008 to 2014. He taught at Universidade de São Paulo from 1973 to 2003, also teaching at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.

Maria Bernadete M. Abaurre is a retired full professor and collaborator at the Linguistics Department, Institute of Language Studies, Unicamp. She holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the State University of New York/Buffalo and a postdoctoral internship at the University of Vienna. She was president of the Brazilian Association of Linguistics from 1989 to 1991 and of the Linguistic Studies Group of the State of São Paulo from 1987 to 1989. She is a CNPq 1A productivity fellow. His research topics are Phonological Theory, Portuguese Phonology, Laboratory Phonology and Writing Acquisition.

Carlos Alberto Faraco is a full (retired) professor of Portuguese Language at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR). He was dean of UFPR from 1990 to 1994 and president of Abralin from 1985 to 1987. He has published several books and articles in the area, being the author of one of the most used manuals on historical linguistics in Brazil. He is considered one of the greatest Brazilian specialists in the work of Mikhail Bakhtin.

Professor at the Department of Vernacular Letters at the Federal University of Sergipe. PhD in Linguistics from the Federal University of Santa Catarina.

Associate Professor at the Faculty of Arts of the Federal University of Alagoas/UFAL. She works in the field of Applied Linguistics. She is the leader of the study group Discourse, Teaching and Learning in the Perspective of Applied Linguistics (GEDEALL / UFAL) and is a participating member of the Research in Applied Linguistics group (GEPLA / UFC). She coordinates the Teaching and Learning WG in the Perspective of Applied Linguistics (EAPLA) and is secretary of the Brazilian Association of Linguistics (Abralin).

Full Professor of Portuguese Language at UFF and Visiting Professor at UERJ. PhD from UFRJ, with post-doctorate at Universidade Aberta – Lisbon. Researcher 1 of CNPq, Scientist of Our State by Faperj and collaborating researcher, in Portugal, at the Foundation for Science and Technology. Leader of the Discourse & Grammar Study Group – UFF. Former president of Abralin and member of its Board of Directors. His intellectual production includes studies on Portuguese morphosyntax (variability and change), from the perspective of the grammar of constructions.

PhD in Linguistics (2013) from the Federal University of Paraíba and professor at the undergraduate and graduate level at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco/Campus de Serra Talhada. As a researcher, he coordinates the Pernambuco Linguistic Documentation and Editing Laboratory (LeDoc) and the project For the History of Brazilian Portuguese in Pernambuco (PHPB). He is a member of the research groups certified by the CNPq Tradições Discurtivas do Ceará (TRADICE-UFC), the Functional Investigation Group (GIF-UFPB) and leader of the Study Group on Language in Use (ELU-UFRPE). He was president of the Northeast Linguistic and Literary Studies Group (GELNE) in the 2016-2018 biennium and is currently an advisor to the Brazilian Linguistics Association (ABRALIN) and the Northeast Linguistic and Literary Studies Group (GELNE). In cooperation with the Faculty of Arts of the University of Lisbon, he is part of the International Scientific Committee of the Pombalia: Pombal Global project, of which he is coordinator in Pernambuco.

Miguel Oliveira, Jr. is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL). He is currently president of the Brazilian Association of Linguistics (Abralin) and a member of the Board of the Permanent International Committee of Linguists (CIPL).

Professor at the Department of Vernacular Letters at the Federal University of Sergipe. PhD in Linguistics from the Federal University of Santa Catarina.

Full Professor of Portuguese Language at UFF and Visiting Professor at UERJ. PhD from UFRJ, with post-doctorate at Universidade Aberta – Lisbon. Researcher 1 of CNPq, Scientist of Our State by Faperj and collaborating researcher, in Portugal, at the Foundation for Science and Technology. Leader of the Discourse & Grammar Study Group – UFF. Former president of Abralin and member of its Board of Directors. His intellectual production includes studies on Portuguese morphosyntax (variability and change), from the perspective of the grammar of constructions.

PhD in Linguistics (2013) from the Federal University of Paraíba and professor at the undergraduate and graduate level at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco/Campus de Serra Talhada. As a researcher, he coordinates the Pernambuco Linguistic Documentation and Editing Laboratory (LeDoc) and the project For the History of Brazilian Portuguese in Pernambuco (PHPB). He is a member of the research groups certified by the CNPq Tradições Discurtivas do Ceará (TRADICE-UFC), the Functional Investigation Group (GIF-UFPB) and leader of the Study Group on Language in Use (ELU-UFRPE). He was president of the Northeast Linguistic and Literary Studies Group (GELNE) in the 2016-2018 biennium and is currently an advisor to the Brazilian Linguistics Association (ABRALIN) and the Northeast Linguistic and Literary Studies Group (GELNE). In cooperation with the Faculty of Arts of the University of Lisbon, he is part of the International Scientific Committee of the Pombalia: Pombal Global project, of which he is coordinator in Pernambuco.

PhD in Linguistics (2015) from the Federal University of Pernambuco – UFPE. He is a professor of Linguistics at the Federal University of Pernambuco-UFPE, working in the Undergraduate Courses and in the Postgraduate Program in Letters (PPGL / UFPE). He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Linguistic Studies Group of Nordeste-GELNE (2014-2016 biennium and 2016-2018 biennium). As a researcher, he is part of the research group Estudos da Língua em Uso-ELU and is dedicated to the study of the Portuguese language under the Functional-Constructionist Perspective. Currently, he participates in the research project “LEDOC-PE” (Laboratory of Linguistic Editing and Documentation of Pernambuco), financed with resources from FACEPE (Foundation for Science and Technology of the State of Pernambuco), and coordinates the research project “Constructions complexes with sentence complement in popular Portuguese: constructional network, iconicity and grammaticalization”.

Ná Ozzetti began her musical career with the group Rumo, with whom she gave a large number of shows and recorded 6 LPs. In 1988 she released her first solo album, entitled Ná Ozzetti, for which she won the Sharp Award in the category Best New Female Singer in the MPB – Popular Brazilian Music – category. On the second disc, launched in 1994, she began to present her own compositions. This disc won the Sharp Award in the categories of Best Album and Best Arranger. In 2000 she received the award for Best Performer in the Brazilian Music Festival with the song “Show”, by Luiz Fabio Tagliaferri and Luiz Tatit. Throughout her career she has taken part in projects with other artists, including Zé Miguel Wisnik, Luiz Tatit and Itamar Assumpção.