On Feb 1, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Nancy Couto <nvcouto...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was wondering--and I don't know enough about linguistics to do more than 
> wonder--whether Portuguese spoken with an Azorean accent is closer to the 
> sound of Ladino than Continental Portuguese is.  If it is, the similarity 
> would argue for a larger Jewish presence in the Azores than previously 
> estimated.

That is an interesting question! Surely someone has done research in that area? 
If not, they should!

Mary

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