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29 Jan 2009, 8:24 pm
greenblue wrote:
ruveyn wrote:
Eggman wrote:
WHich America? North, SOuth, Latin
United Stateseans tend to think they are the only Americans.
well, yes and no
Because of the term United States of America, it suits to be called americans, on the other hand, it would be reasonable to argue that the term americans should refer to the whole continent rather than just one nation, just as europeans, asians, africans.
For the continent you would say North Americans
29 Jan 2009, 8:26 pm
greenblue wrote:
ruveyn wrote:
Eggman wrote:
WHich America? North, SOuth, Latin
United Stateseans tend to think they are the only Americans.
well, yes and no
Because of the term United States of America, it suits to be called americans, on the other hand, it would be reasonable to argue that the term americans should refer to the whole continent rather than just one nation, just as europeans, asians, africans.
When was the last time you called an Arab an Asian?
29 Jan 2009, 8:29 pm
twoshots wrote:
When was the last time you called an Arab an Asian?
I will start today
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