Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
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Esteban
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In spanish we say "America" to mean the continent, so we can say we live in America becuase we are not Europeans, nor Asians, nor Africans, etc. But it seems that "Americans" don't get that.
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In spanish we say "America" to mean the continent, so we can say we live in America becuase we are not Europeans, nor Asians, nor Africans, etc. But it seems that "Americans" don't get that.