About the Author

Jorge Pinto is an Assistant Professor at the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon, where he teaches, develop his research in the area of foreign language teaching and acquisition of Portuguese as an L2 or L3/Ln, and coordinates courses of Portuguese as foreign language, at the Institute of Culture and Portuguese Language. He is a member of the Center of Linguistics of the University of Lisbon, where he collaborates in different projects related to Portuguese foreign language teaching and learning, and to language testing. He has participated in several conferences presenting papers on didactics of Portuguese foreign language, and acquisition of L2 and L3/Ln. He is also a member at large (co-opted member) of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Multilingualism.