NationStates Jolt Archive


Who are the latinos?

Drunk commies
23-12-2004, 00:03
Why aren't Italians considered Latinos? Italian evolved from Latin. Come to think of it so did Portugese, French, and Romanian. Why are Spanish speaking folks hogging the name?
Soviet Narco State
23-12-2004, 00:43
I think it means people from Latin America. As in everyone in the Western Hemisphere living below Texas.
Iztatepopotla
23-12-2004, 01:51
Why aren't Italians considered Latinos? Italian evolved from Latin. Come to think of it so did Portugese, French, and Romanian. Why are Spanish speaking folks hogging the name?
Ask the US government. They are the ones who came up with such a dumb denomination.