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proper nouns and derivations thereof are capitalized Not when used as adjectives, as in the given example. Had it been hyphenated, creating a lone noun, "Asian
by DrScump 9y ago
proper nouns and derivations thereof are capitalized
Not when used as adjectives, as in the given example. Had it been hyphenated, creating a lone noun, "Asian-American" would work.
- dragonwriter 9y agoProper adjectives (adjectives derived from proper nouns) are generally capitalized in English.