Demonym vs Brabantian - What's the difference?
demonym | brabantian |
A name for an inhabitant or native of a specific place that is derived from the name of the place.
(obsolete) A pseudonym formed of an adjective.
Of or pertaining to the Brabantian language.
Of or pertaining to Brabant or its people.
The language/dialect mainly spoken in North Brabant (Holland), Antwerp and Flemish Brabant provinces, (Belgium).
A person from the respective provinces or historic region (esp. if Brabantian-spoken) of Brabant.
As nouns the difference between demonym and brabantian
is that demonym is a name for an inhabitant or native of a specific place that is derived from the name of the place while brabantian is a person from the respective provinces or historic region (esp if brabantian-spoken) of brabant.As an adjective brabantian is
of or pertaining to the brabantian language.As a proper noun brabantian is
the language/dialect mainly spoken in north brabant (holland), antwerp and flemish brabant provinces, (belgium).demonym
English
(wikipedia demonym)Noun
(en noun)- Why is it that people from the United States use American as ''their'' demonym ?
- The Logophile has my favourite demonym , I would write under it if he didn't.
Synonyms
* (l)See also
*brabantian
English
(wikipedia Brabantian)Adjective
(-)- That is a Brabantian accent, and ''not'' a Limburgish one!
- The Brabantian calvinists emigrated ''en masse'' to Holland after the ''Sack of Antwerp'' in the 1580s.
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- He speaks Brabantian with his schoolmates, and the standard language in the classroom and with unfamiliar teachers at the playground, a classic example of diglossia.
Noun
(en noun)- The Brabantians used to be known as rather reticent and stubborn, in contrast to their more open and louder Northern neighbors, the Dutch.