Comment on What's the rule for which 'national identity adjective' suffix to use?

• RegalPotoo@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Only in the same way Australia -> Aussie, or England -> pom. Colloquial terms

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  • master5o1@lemmy.nz ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    When does a colloquial term become a non-colloquial? Usage by government/official contexts?

    In August 2022, Minister of Immigration Michael Wood referred to 85,000 holders of recently approved New Zealand 2021 resident visas as “new Kiwis”.

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