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A demonym (/ˈdɛmənɪm/), or rarely gentilic, is a word that identifies a group of people (inhabitants, residents, natives) in relation to a particular place. Demonyms are usually derived from the name of the place (hamlet, village, town, city, region, province, state, country, and continent).
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demonyms people may english used place example also particular word examples names person city group ethnonyms name include ethnic language
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazilian or Algerian | instance of | as exemplified by the adjective Spanish instead of the noun Spaniard or British instead of Briton.English commonly uses national demonyms | 0.80 | text |
| while the usage of local demonyms such as Chicagoan | instance of | as exemplified by the adjective Spanish instead of the noun Spaniard or British instead of Briton.English commonly uses national demonyms | 0.80 | text |
| Okie or Parisian is less common | instance of | as exemplified by the adjective Spanish instead of the noun Spaniard or British instead of Briton.English commonly uses national demonyms | 0.80 | text |
| the Chicago Manual of Style | instance of | and verbs derived from geographical names in the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary nor in prominent style manuals | 0.80 | text |
| Demonym | related to Ethnonyms | Since | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | Greekδῆμος | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | National Geographic | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | Merriam-Webster | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | Paul Dickson | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | The | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary | 0.60 | section |
| Demonym | related to Etymology | Chicago Manual | 0.60 | section |
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