Manuel Monteiro da Veiga
- Linguista
Manuel Monteiro da Veiga was born in the municipality of Santa Catarina, island of Santiago, Cape Verde, on March 27, 1948, is a Cape Verdean linguist of reference both at the level of his country and internationally.
He is a specialist and one of the greatest scholars and workers in the appreciation of the Capeverdean language, a Creole of the mid-western African Atlantic.
He studied at the Instituto Superior de Estudos Teológicos, in Coimbra, Portugal from 1971 to 1974. He also completed a degree in General and Applied Linguistics at the Aix-en-Provence University, France, between 1975 and 1978. He received his PhD from the same university in 1994 and 1997.
Manuel Monteiro da Veiga was born in the municipality of Santa Catarina, island of Santiago, Cape Verde, on March 27, 1948, is a Cape Verdean linguist of reference both at the level of his country and internationally.
He is a specialist and one of the greatest scholars and workers in the appreciation of the Capeverdean language, a Creole of the mid-western African Atlantic.
He studied at the Instituto Superior de Estudos Teológicos, in Coimbra, Portugal from 1971 to 1974. He also completed a degree in General and Applied Linguistics at the Aix-en-Provence University, France, between 1975 and 1978. He received his PhD from the same university in 1994 and 1997.
