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> Being British but not English would make you... Or an ethnic minority, for example Mo Farah or Archie Panjabi. As far as I can make out, minorities preferred
by signal11 9y ago
> Being British but not English would make you...
Or an ethnic minority, for example Mo Farah or Archie Panjabi. As far as I can make out, minorities preferred "British-x" (e.g. British-Asian) as a label rather than English even if they were born in England, although there have been calls for that to change [1].
[1] https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/jun/23/english-british-national-identity-ethnic-minorities https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/jun/23/englis...
- Waterluvian 9y agoInteresting. I never even considered those as ethnicities. Just places you live and what your demonym is.