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1 day ago · Ethnic Visayans, "Visayan" is the anglicization of the hispanized term Bisayas (archaic Biçayas), in turn derived from Visayan Bisaya. Kabisay-an refers both to the Visayan people collectively and the islands they have inhabited since prehistory, the Visayas. The exact meaning and origin of the name Bisaya is unknown.
- List of Ethnic Slurs
Look up slur or epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary....
- Pejorative Terms for Koreans
Black-haired foreigner (검은 머리 외국인) – used by South Koreans...
- Paki
The use of the term "Paki" in English was first recorded in...
- Pejorative Terms for Japanese People
In Jordan, Japanese people were chased by locals yelling...
- Kanake
Kanake (or Kanacke, Kanaa(c)k; pl. Kanacken or Kanaks/Kanax)...
- Alternative Names for The British
This glossary of names for the British include nicknames and...
- List of Terms Used for Germans
There are many terms for the Germans.In English the demonym,...
- List of Ethnic Slurs
1 day ago · By contrast, large population increases amongst the three main ethnic groups from the British Isles (English, Irish, and Scottish) occurred through natural increase but relied heavily on high immigration rates that began in the early-mid 19th century dubbed the Great Migration of Canada − this continued through the early 20th century, spurred ...
1 day ago · v. t. e. The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture. [ 7] The English identity began with the Anglo-Saxons, when they were known as the Angelcynn, meaning race or tribe of the Angles.
1 day ago · Fiorello Raffaele Enrico La Guardia, with Raffaele later removed and Enrico Americanized to Henry, was born in Greenwich Village, New York City, on December 11, 1882, to Achille Luigi Carlo La Guardia and Irene Luzzatto-Coen. He was named in honor of his maternal grandmother, paternal grandfather, and uncle.
1 day ago · Illyrians. Illyrian tribes in the 1st–2nd centuries AD. The Illyrians (Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Latin: Illyrii) were a group of Indo-European-speaking people who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula in ancient times. They constituted one of the three main Paleo-Balkan populations, along with the Thracians and Greeks.
1 day ago · Bruges, Belgium, 15th century. Gog and Magog (/ ˈɡɒɡ ... ˈmeɪɡɒɡ /; Hebrew: גּוֹג וּמָגוֹג, romanized: Gōg ū-Māgōg) or Ya'juj and Ma'juj (Arabic: يَأْجُوجُ وَمَأْجُوجُ, romanized: Yaʾjūju wa-Maʾjūju) are a pair of names that appear in the Bible and the Qur'an, variously ascribed to individuals ...
1 day ago · Phyllis Furness, 109, Irish centenarian, oldest person in Ireland. [377] Juan Gómez-Acebo , 54, Spanish aristocrat, cancer. [378] Roy Greaves, 77, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, Seattle Sounders, Rochdale). [379] (death announced on this date) Kim Kahana, 94, American stuntman (Cool Hand Luke, Planet of the Apes) and actor (Danger Island).
