🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 12 hours agoAnon thinks the French are poserssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1589arrow-down18
arrow-up1581arrow-down1imageAnon thinks the French are poserssh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 12 hours agomessage-square88fedilink
minus-squareFozzyOsbourne@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoDo you use it differently to “English”?
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 hour agoMaybe it is interchangeable sometimes, but English people would rather point at the UK, while Anglo-Saxons often abusively refers to UK plus majorly white former British colonies, USA, Canada, Australia and New-Zealand.
minus-squareFozzyOsbourne@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoInteresting. I’d probably call that “the anglosphere”, Anglo-Saxon is specifically the pre-Norman-conquest residents of what is now England.
Do you use it differently to “English”?
Maybe it is interchangeable sometimes, but English people would rather point at the UK, while Anglo-Saxons often abusively refers to UK plus majorly white former British colonies, USA, Canada, Australia and New-Zealand.
Interesting. I’d probably call that “the anglosphere”, Anglo-Saxon is specifically the pre-Norman-conquest residents of what is now England.