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    The document outlines 4 key terms used to refer to different nations: 1) the name of the country, 2) the adjective used to describe someone or something from that country, 3) the singular noun used for a person from the country, and 4) the plural expression used to refer to the population as a whole. It then provides examples of these 4 terms for many different countries. A few exceptions to the typical patterns are also noted.

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    In order to refer to any nation, we normally need to know 4 words:

    The name of the country e.g. Denmark, France, Catalonia


    The adjective e.g. Danish, French, Catalan
    The singular noun used for a e.g. a Dane, a Frenchwoman,
    person from the country a Catalan
    The plural expression to refer to e.g. The Danes, the French,
    the population as a whole the Catalans

    Place Adjective Person Population


    America American An American The Americans
    Belgium Belgian A Belgian The Belgians
    Brazil Brazilian A Brazilian The Brazilians
    Europe European A European The Europeans
    Italy Italian An Italian The Italians
    Kenya Kenyan A Kenyan The Kenyans
    Morocco Moroccan A Moroccan The Moroccans
    Norway Norwegian A Norwegian The Norwegians
    Tyrol Tyrolean A Tyrolean The Tyroleans
    Greece Greek A Greek The Greeks
    Iraq Iraqi An Iraqi The Iraqis
    Israel Israeli An Israeli The Israelis
    Thailand Thai A Thai The Thais
    China Chinese A Chinese The Chinese
    Congo Congolese A Congolese The Congolese
    Portugal Portuguese A Portuguese The Portuguese
    Switzerland Swiss A Swiss The Swiss
    Some exceptions:

    Place Adjective Person Population


    Britain British A British person The British
    England English An Englishwoman The English
    / An Englishman
    France French A Frenchwoman / The French
    A Frenchman
    Ireland Irish An Irishwoman / The Irish
    An Irishman
    Spain Spanish A Spaniard The Spanish
    The Netherlands Dutch A Dutchwoman / The Dutch
    / Holland A Dutchman
    Wales Welsh A Welshman / The Welsh
    A Welshwoman
    Denmark Danish A Dane The Danes
    Finland Finnish A Finn The Finns
    Poland Polish A Pole The Poles
    Scotland Scottish A Scot The Scots
    Sweden Swedish A Swede The Swedes
    Turkey Turkish A Turk The Turks

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