Blaze (he/him) to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish • edit-22 days agoMap of USA demonyms, did you know all of them?vividmaps.comimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1174arrow-down1imageMap of USA demonyms, did you know all of them?vividmaps.comBlaze (he/him) to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish • edit-22 days agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Maggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-221 hours agoTell me you’re Indianan without telling me you’re Indianan. If you want Hoosier on there then you have to put stuff like Appalachian too. Edit - on rereading this it looks a bit harsh, it was meant with a wink and a smile.
minus-square@floral_toxicity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•21 hours agoYou’re wrong, sir. We’re Hoosiers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/01/12/hoosiers-indianians-government-printing-office-style-guide-indiana/96461434/
minus-square@Maggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•21 hours agoThat’s still a cultural name not the proper English Demonym for Indiana.
Tell me you’re Indianan without telling me you’re Indianan.
If you want Hoosier on there then you have to put stuff like Appalachian too.
Edit - on rereading this it looks a bit harsh, it was meant with a wink and a smile.
You’re wrong, sir. We’re Hoosiers.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/01/12/hoosiers-indianians-government-printing-office-style-guide-indiana/96461434/
That’s still a cultural name not the proper English Demonym for Indiana.