Luso-Britons

Luso-Britons

Luso-Britons ( _pt. Luso Británico) are British people born to or migrated from Portuguese-speaking areas.

Luso-Britons are composed of Portuguese Britons who have ethnicity directly from Portugal, Brazilian Britons, and people with racial background from other parts of Lusophone environment, like Angola, Cape Verde, Macau, and Mozambique. Luso-Britons may be of Japanese, German, Spanish, Italian, Native American, mestizo (all of these from Brazil), African, mulatto, Arab, Indian, overseas Chinese, Macanese, and Sephardic Jewish descent and are considered a cultural and/or linguistic rather than homogenous ethnic group.

ee also

* Portuguese Briton
* Latin American Briton


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