Nágila Sana
Nágila Kelli Prado Sana is a PhD candidate in Linguistics at the Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT). She completed a sandwich PhD...
Nágila Kelli Prado Sana is a doctoral student in Linguistics within the Graduate Program in Linguistics (PPGL) at the Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT). She was a visiting doctoral researcher (sandwich PhD) at the University of Augsburg, Germany. Her research bridges linguistic cartography, digital humanities, and cultural anthropology, analyzing how place names function as ideological signs and instruments of resistance in Quilombola territories.
She develops work focused on geolinguistic mapping databases and technological products applied to language studies. Her academic interests include toponymy, sociolinguistics, gender studies, and computational tools for linguistic data analysis.