... says that "As emphasized by anthropologists such as Gilberto Freyre and Darcy Ribeiro, all the racial and ethnic groups that arrived in Brazil intermingled and intermarried, with few exceptions-. Brazilian culture has been shaped not only by the Portuguese, who gave the country its religion and language, but also by the country's native Indians, the considerable African population, and ... the demographic density is relatively low.   The population is concentrated along the Atlantic coastal areas of the southeastern and northeastern states. There are three basic racial sources for the ...

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