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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
Why isnt citizen spelled as citisen in British English? 28 There is a suffix that is written only as -ize in American English and often -ise in British English (but not always, as ShreevatsaR points out in the comments) This suffix attaches to a large number of words, thus the s z alternation shows up in a large number of words Citizen does not have the -ize -ise suffix
Difference between voters, electorates and constituents I'm reading an English text about politics, and in one paragraph I found "voters," "electorates" and "constituents " Now I would like to know if they are absolutely the same, or if they have slightly
What is my Nationality: United States of America or American? Also see Can I use “US-American” to disambiguate “American”? If not, what can I use? and Is ‘USAers’ just an ordinary English word today? As a broad rule, United States of America is essentially never used attributively— you are a U S citizen, a United States citizen, or an American citizen
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)
Which term is correct — Afghan or Afghani? Afghani A citizen or native of Afghanistan From an Afghan point of view this name is wrongly being used for Afghans After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan millions of Afghans took refuge in neighboring Pakistan The Pakistanis and the international aid agencies coined this word to speak of Pakistanis versus the Afghans2
Why are the United States often referred to as America? This is a topic that leads to huge debates (and often flamewars) online whenever it is brought up Logically, it makes perfect sense to use "America" and "Americans" for this country The name of the country is "United States of America" Why would it be strange to shorten this? It is common to shorten the official name of a country — most people don't even know the official names for the
Experienced vs. seasoned - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Are these two words interchangeable? According to the Oxford dictionary, experienced means having knowledge or skill in a particular job or activity, while seasoned having a lot of experience in a
people are is: which one is correct? - English Language Usage Stack . . . @phoog: What about them? There are 26 written instances of are a prosperous people in Google Books, but the only instance of the singular verb form is is a prosperous, people-centred, compact city, which doesn't match OP's context
Is there a famous quote saying something to the effect of ‘everything . . . How about Lessons not learned in blood are soon forgotten In googling this, I've found it attributed to both Abraham Lincoln and Carl von Clausewitz I haven't been able to confirm either, but I do know that the actor Gerard Butler said it in the movie Law Abiding Citizen