Mineirês: Part 1

Have you ever heard someone from Minas Gerais speak Portuguese? The Portuguese spoken in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais is quite distinct from that spoken in other parts of the country. Full of idiosyncrasies, the Mineiran ‘dialect,’ or Mineirês can be hard to understand and even painful to listen to for some Brazilians. Indeed … Continue reading Mineirês: Part 1