Manuel Veiga
Manuel Veiga is a prominent linguist and writer known for his contributions to the study and promotion of the Cabo Verdean language. He has been instrumental in various linguistic initiatives aimed at enhancing the understanding and use of Cabo Verdean, advocating for its recognition and official status alongside Portuguese. Recently, he was in the news for presenting a project to translate the Constitution of the Republic into the Cabo Verdean language, specifically its Santiago variant, which reflects his commitment to cultural preservation and literacy in Cabo Verde.
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Recent news mentions
Manuel Veiga will assume the executive direction of Évora_27.
John Romão diz que Évora 2027 está “muito a tempo de fazer um bom trabalho” | Évora
Portugal· 2025-04-22
Manuel Veiga is a manager with a deep commitment to cultural and social development.
Aprovada por unanimidade designação de John Romão e Manuel Veiga para Évora 2027 | CulturaPortugal· 2025-04-12
Manuel Veiga will assume the executive direction of Évora 27 — European Capital of Culture.
John Romão será o director artístico de Évora 27 — Capital Europeia da Cultura | Política CulturalPortugal· 2025-04-10
Manuel Veiga is involved in both the technical and social aspects of language standardization.
“Imposição de uma das variantes é confusão lançada para impedir pessoas de se concentrarem no que importa”
Cabo Verde· 2025-03-16
Manuel Veiga presented the project for the translation of the Constitution into the Cape Verdean language.
Constituição da República será traduzida para língua cabo-verdianaCabo Verde· 2025-02-21