people of color & Chicano

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Wed Feb 7 02:38:14 UTC 2001


At 7:14 AM -0800 2/7/01, James Smith wrote:
>--- Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU> wrote:
>>  Rima writes:
>...
>>  A more troublesome case is posed by Brazilians:
>>  they're not
>>  Hispanics, but they are (by definition) Latinos
>>  (since they're from
>>  Latin America), or Latins (a label we haven't yet
>>  touched on, and one
>>  which may itself be offensive to some).
>>
>>  larry
>
>Iberio-americans
>
I've seen Ibero- (not Iberio-)American(s), but it's not all that
common.  Neither of these variants is in AHD4, for example.

larry



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