Brazil
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# [[Portuguese]]-speaking country in [[South America]]. Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil ''(República Federativa do Brasil)''. | # [[Portuguese]]-speaking country in [[South America]]. Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil ''(República Federativa do Brasil)''. | ||
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+ | '''[[Brazil]]ian culture''' is a culture of a very diverse nature. An ethnic and cultural mixing occurred in the colonial period between [[Indigenous peoples in Brazil|Native Americans]], [[Portuguese Brazilian|Portuguese]] and [[Afro-Brazilian|Africans]] formed the bulk of Brazilian culture. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries [[Italo-Brazilian|Italian]], [[German-Brazilian|German]], [[Spanish Brazilian|Spanish]], [[Arab]] and [[Japanese Brazilian|Japanese]] [[immigration to Brazil|immigrants settled in Brazil]] and played an important role in its culture, creating a [[Multiculturalism|multicultural]] and [[multiethnic society]]. | ||
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- Portuguese-speaking country in South America. Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil).
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Brazilian culture is a culture of a very diverse nature. An ethnic and cultural mixing occurred in the colonial period between Native Americans, Portuguese and Africans formed the bulk of Brazilian culture. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries Italian, German, Spanish, Arab and Japanese immigrants settled in Brazil and played an important role in its culture, creating a multicultural and multiethnic society.
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