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- adjective Alternative capitalization of
Lusophone - noun Alternative capitalization of
Lusophone
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Examples
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And in lusophone Brazil, which is a radically different culture than those operated by its Spanish speaking neighbors, the Marxist economics that once drove the labor movement have long disappeared.
Eric Ehrmann: Brazil Unions Flex Muscles as Obama Afterglow Fades Eric Ehrmann 2011
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And in lusophone Brazil, which is a radically different culture than those operated by its Spanish speaking neighbors, the Marxist economics that once drove the labor movement have long disappeared.
Eric Ehrmann: Brazil Unions Flex Muscles as Obama Afterglow Fades Eric Ehrmann 2011
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The photographer introduced his exhibition in English, but both the MEP and the minister made short speeches in Portuguese, which I think is the first time I've been an event which was largely lusophone (apart from a church service I attended in Porto many years ago).
Last night's events drasecretcampus 2009
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And what do lusophone Angola and Mozambique have in common with Ethiopia, which was never colonized?
'Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa' 2009
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Yet there has not been enough recognition of the enormous contribution that the two lusophone countries, Angola and Mozambique, gave to the liberation of Southern Africa.
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Allow me to explain that the Portuguese are quite literal in their use of language, a characteristic that often makes them seem like stupid buffoons to us Brazilians and, it seems, to people outside the lusophone world.
The Guardian World News Barry Glendenning 2011
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The volume of trade with all lusophone countries has boomed according to China, exceeding
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The lusophone citizen with residence in Cape Verde is recognized the active and passive electoral capacity for municipal elections, under conditions of the law.
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The lusophone citizen with residence in Cape Verde has the right to exercise political activity related to his electoral capacity.
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And while we are at it, have Angolan oil money spent on arms for Mozambique at the same time, and then encourage both parties, oil-funded, to start thinking about pushing inward from east and from west, in order to create one giant lusophone state (doing Camoens proud).
Jihad Watch Hugh 2010
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