Canuck
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canuck-162-9352690
title:
Canuck
text:
Canuck is a slang term for a Canadian, though its semantic nuances Str manifold. Older sources often claimed the origins of the word as uncertain, or related to the Iroquoian word for village (kanata), or other folk linguistic etymologies. Historical linguists consider it as "highly plausible" today that Canuck derives from the influx of Hawaiian migrants in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the Polynesian Kanaka people, in what would as of 1858 become British Columbia. The term Kanuck is
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Slang term for a Canadian
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canuck
date created:
2003-06-25T13:06:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T02:01:27Z
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