The Pomeranians (German: Pommern) are a German people native to the historical region of Pomerania. In modern times, its population inhabits Germany, including the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.[1][2] Nowadays there are about five million descendants of Germans in Brazil, a part of these Brazilians are of Pomeranian origin.[3][4]
^Paulus Gijsbertus Johannes Post, P. Post, G. Rouwhorst, L. Van Tongeren, A. Scheer, Christian Feast and Festival: The Dynamics of Western Liturgy and Culture, Peeters Publishers, 2001, p.80, ISBN90-429-1055-0, ISBN978-90-429-1055-3
^"Deutsch ist zweithäufigste Muttersprache Brasiliens". medienhilfe.org (in German). 18 July 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
^"Deutsch-Brasilianer fürchten um ihre pommersche Identität" (in German). Ostsee-Zeitung. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
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