Blaze (he/him)@feddit.org to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · edit-28 days agoMap of USA demonyms, did you know all of them?vividmaps.comimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1180arrow-down1imageMap of USA demonyms, did you know all of them?vividmaps.comBlaze (he/him)@feddit.org to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · edit-28 days agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·edit-28 days 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-squarefloral_toxicity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days 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-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days 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.