Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

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Jim Hannon

Member Since

October 25, 2012

Total number of comments

1

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1

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First Generation vs. Second Generation

  • October 25, 2012, 11:35pm

Of course, first-generation Americans refers to immigrants. Otherwise, you'd be saying that immigrants can never be Americans. Second-generation are those born here. You know, like Obama.