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Topic subjectForgot about Quebec... that's a good point.
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12896852, Forgot about Quebec... that's a good point.
Posted by flipnile, Wed Sep-16-15 08:53 AM
>if Latino is based on romance languages in the New World,
>then Quebecois are Latinos. If it's based on geography, then
>Jamaicans are Latino.
>
>It's just easier to say that the people from Spanish and
>Portugese speaking colonies are Latino.

And Jamaica's existence (and non-romance language) makes things even more complicated.

Is the Caribbean considered "Latin America" ? According to Wikipedia, it is, which makes Jamaicans Latin(a/o)s, but rules out Quebecois.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America