Puerto Rican-American??
Laurence Horn
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Mar 20 19:15:23 UTC 2003
>larry horn:
> >To support my earlier claim, I can cite 12,600 google hits on
> Muslim(-)American(s) and over a hundred additional ones if the
> "Moslem" spelling is added in.
>
>ah, so i was wrong. what's the comparison to "Arab(-)American"?
>
>arnold (zwicky at csli.stanford.edu), always bowing to data
62,200. So you were right on the tendency. (The numbers are
different if just the singular is searched; Arab(-)American gives
96,800, nine times as many as Muslim(-)American.
L
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