A poet who called this language the "last flower of Latium" is praised in the "Extremely Interesting Preface" to a collection that catalyzed its 1922 Modern Art Week.
A poetry collection in this language is named for a place where "Gallicism [cries] in the wilderness of America!" Knowing this language leads a Scottish missionary to a country where he encounters a tribe of monosyllabic Yahoos in the Borges story "Brodie's Report." A poet who called this language the "last flower of Latium" is praised in the "Extremely Interesting Preface" to a collection that catalyzed its 1922 Modern Art Week. The fact that an epigraph in this language literally contains "devil" in the middle of "whirlwind" was called untranslatable by Gregory (*) Rabassa, who stresses its distinctive Slavic-like open vowels in his translations. "Urban scleroses" and "vegetable elites" are the target of a document in this language that states, "Tupí or not tupí that is the question." The Devil to Pay in the Backlands, Hallucinated City and the Cannibal Manifesto were written in this language, whose greatest literary award is the Camões Prize. For 10 points, name this Lusophone language.
A poetry collection in this language is named for a place where "Gallicism [cries] in the wilderness of America!"
Portuguese [or Português; accept Brazilian Portuguese or Português brasileiro]