Antônio Roberto Monteiro SimõesANTÔNIO ROBERTO MONTEIRO SIMÕES is Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Linguistics at the University of Kansas. A native of Brazil, he has taught both Spanish and Portuguese for many years. His main interest is in Romance phonetics and phonlogy of discourse, as well as in testing and teaching materials. Simões has authored books and articles and organized and participated in international language conferences. Read More Read Less