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ABOUT:

Wagner Azevedo Pereira was born in Nova Iguaçu, RJ, Brazil in 1975. He has a degree in Arts and a Specialist in Portuguese and is currently studying Law, all at UERJ. Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8373185602420551.

 

Wagner Azevedo is a dictionary writer, researcher, professor, writer, poet, musician, composer, diagrammer, proofreader, speaker and columnist with the unprecedented picture O DICIONÁRIO ABERTO, on Tropical Radio AM 830. He collaborated with the website E-Dicionario de Literatura (online) . There are six new entries on the network: EUS, EROTEMA, PORANDUBA, PAI-JOÃO, ANÁBASE and CATÁBASE.

 

He published the short story book A FORMA DO TEMPO by Caravana Grupo Editorial, several poems in anthologies in Brazil and abroad and ten unpublished dictionaries. Here are them in order of publication:

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  1. Dictionary of Onomatopoeias and Expressive Words (2016 – Autography);

  2. Dictionary of Animals with Other Meanings (the 1st of a pentalogy – May 2018 – Drago Editorial);

  3. Catacresis Dictionary (December 2018 – Chiado Books –published in Lisbon);

  4. Animal Voice Dictionary: Interactive (2019 – Chiado Books – published in Lisbon);

  5. Dictionary of Plants with Other Meanings (the 2nd of a pentalogy – June 2020 – Editora Moan).   

  6. Dictionary of Onomatopoeias and Expressive Words by Monteiro Lobato (September 2020 – Editora Moan);   

  7. Dictionary of Numbers with Other Meanings (the 3rd of a pentalogy – December 2020 – Editora Moan);

  8. Dictionary of Onomatopoeias and Neologisms by Mário de Andrade (September 2021 – Editora Moan);

  9. Dictionary of Popular Vocabules (September 2021 – Editora Moan – published with the 8th dictionary);

  10. Dictionary of 1000 Unpublished Expressions in the Portuguese Language of Brazil (November 2021 – Editora Moan).

 

Editora Moan's dictionaries can be accessed through the link book.online and searched for free anywhere in the world. For those who like to have the physical book, they can be found on Amazon and other online bookstores. Dictionaries published by other publishers can be found on their website and also on Amazon and other online bookstores.   

 

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The picture THE OPEN DICTIONARY always airs on the 1st Saturday of each month at , in Rio de Janeiro, at 5 pm (Brasilia time), also on the internet www.tropicalam830.com       

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