I am both English and British. Being proud of one's nationality is rather an odd concept though. Being happy about the way you live your life or even proud of your achievements is fine but nations do good and bad things and most individuals have no influence over any of it.
I am both English and British. Being proud of one's nationality is rather an odd concept though. Being happy about the way you live your life or even proud of your achievements is fine but nations do good and bad things and most individuals have no i
English usually, but I think it's "British" for offician forms isn't it?
btw, I've only ever heard Yorkshire folk bang on about their county - unless you count Londoners.
English usually, but I think it's "British" for offician forms isn't it?btw, I've only ever heard Yorkshire folk bang on about their county - unless you count Londoners.
Britain sounds like an old fashiooned term for the UK , the only folk i hear use (Great) Britain are the old folk from a bygone age or Royalty ,upper classes ,eccentric gentleman type thing
Britain sounds like an old fashiooned term for the UK , the only folk i hear use (Great) Britain are the old folk from a bygone age or Royalty ,upper classes ,eccentric gentleman type thing
You can say British but you can't say UKish. Even the yanks call us Brits. The French call us all les Anglais regardless of any fine distinctions we might ourselves make.
You can say British but you can't say UKish. Even the yanks call us Brits. The French call us all les Anglais regardless of any fine distinctions we might ourselves make.
British isn't really a nationality as such - more of a political concept. English is a "proper" nationality - you can't vote to be English, Welsh, Scottish, Irish - you just are. Scots may vote to stop being "British"......whether they do or not is not the point here - the very fact that you can highlights the distinction.
British isn't really a nationality as such - more of a political concept. English is a "proper" nationality - you can't vote to be English, Welsh, Scottish, Irish - you just are. Scots may vote to stop being "British"......whether they do or not is n
'White British' on all the checkboxes you have to tick, with a facking BIG tick, as is my choice.
I'd sooner tick 'Indigenous White English' but there's no box for that.
'White British' on all the checkboxes you have to tick, with a facking BIG tick, as is my choice. I'd sooner tick 'Indigenous White English' but there's no box for that.