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Map of USA demonyms, did you know all of them? (vividmaps.com)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Had a convo about this with a pair of (very white) people from Texas. They unironically called themselves Tejanos.

Not sure how widespread that preference is among Texas people.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

...tejanos around here can be of any ethnicity: it's considered a cultural identity (not unlike hispanic or latino) for folks with deep roots in the original regional melting-pot but it's not synonymous with the texian or broader post-revolutionary texan population...