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- What is the difference between citizen and denizen
A citizen of the United States is a legal resident who has been processed by the government as being a member of the United States A denizen of the United States is simply someone that lives there Technically speaking, one could never be, for example, a citizen of the Earth -- but we're all denizens of the Earth
- etymology - Why is the inhabitant of a country called a “citizen . . .
OED has a note on citizen: The semantic development has been influenced by classical Latin cīvis (see civic adj ) It seems like the semantic drift in citizen, civilian, civic, etc from "city-dweller" to one with legal rights within any governed community involves both legal and military history
- Why isnt citizen spelled as citisen in British English?
Analyze does have the -ize -ise suffix, just a different spelling From the OED: "On Greek analogies the vb would have been analysize, Fr analysiser, of which analyser was practically a shortened form, since, though following the analogy of pairs like annexe, annexe-r, it rested chiefly on the fact that by form-assoc it appeared already to belong to the series of factitive vbs in -iser
- single word requests - What is the demonym for a citizen of Niger . . .
If a citizen of Nigeria is a Nigerian, what is a citizen of Niger referred to as? The Wikipedia article on Niger and the online Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries say that the proper term is Nigerien, as Vogel612 points out below
- Why cant you say China citizen? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
U S citizen is different either because it predates American citizen or it means something different e g , it's shorthand for the legal term "citizen of the United States" (see below) Also, United States doesn't have a corresponding preposed adjectival demonym, but China does
- What do you call someone from the U. S. ? [duplicate]
However, if you do want to be specific, you can always say a citizen of the United States of America instead of an American Another possible way to differentiate the two groups of Americans would be to refer to them as either South Americans (Brazilians, Chileans, et cetera) and North Americans (U S Americans and Canadians)
- A citizen of eSwatini - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
What should one call a citizen of eSwatini in English? A citizen of eSwatini is called a[n] _____ I can think of the following candidates: a liSwati, a Swati, an eSwatini, a Swazi I'm not asking for an invented word Just for the word that is appropriate now (after the country's name-change)
- Difference between voters, electorates and constituents
Here's my understanding: A voter is simply an individual person who votes, or potentially votes An electorate is a defined geographic area that votes for the outcome of a single seat, or a set of seats
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