Like A Duck@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agoEuropeans, what is something that Americans have/do that makes no sense to you?message-squaremessage-square601fedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down127
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minus-squarejoel_feila@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoare they claiming nationality or ethnic heritage?
minus-squareVindictiveJudge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·10 months agoCulture persists in some way for generations, you know. An immigrant’s grandchildren probably won’t fit in in their home country, but they’re still distinct from mainstream American culture.
minus-squarejoel_feila@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·10 months agoyes. But where my ancestors does not change. So when I saw I am Irish, I am just making a claim about where they came from.
are they claiming nationality or ethnic heritage?
Culture persists in some way for generations, you know. An immigrant’s grandchildren probably won’t fit in in their home country, but they’re still distinct from mainstream American culture.
yes. But where my ancestors does not change. So when I saw I am Irish, I am just making a claim about where they came from.