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    The document introduces several people from different countries and provides their names and national identities. It then discusses national identity and citizenship in Great Britain. People born in England are called English or British and can identify as living in England, Britain, or the UK, though most in England identify as British rather than English. People born in Scotland are called Scottish or British and can identify as living in Scotland, Britain, or the UK, though most in Scotland identify as Scottish rather than British. People born in Wales are called Welsh or British and can identify as living in Wales, Britain, or the UK, though most in Wales identify as Welsh rather than British.

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    He is From Portugal

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    The document introduces several people from different countries and provides their names and national identities. It then discusses national identity and citizenship in Great Britain. People born in England are called English or British and can identify as living in England, Britain, or the UK, though most in England identify as British rather than English. People born in Scotland are called Scottish or British and can identify as living in Scotland, Britain, or the UK, though most in Scotland identify as Scottish rather than British. People born in Wales are called Welsh or British and can identify as living in Wales, Britain, or the UK, though most in Wales identify as Welsh rather than British.

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    National identities in Great Britain and the UK

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    Jonathan Tomás Josué Chipana Ajnota
    The document introduces several people from different countries and provides their names and national identities. It then discusses national identity and citizenship in Great Britain. People born in England are called English or British and can identify as living in England, Britain, or the UK, though most in England identify as British rather than English. People born in Scotland are called Scottish or British and can identify as living in Scotland, Britain, or the UK, though most in Scotland identify as Scottish rather than British. People born in Wales are called Welsh or British and can identify as living in Wales, Britain, or the UK, though most in Wales identify as Welsh rather than British.

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    Hes from

    Portugal.

    Hes from
    Spain.

    My name is
    Marco.

    My name is
    Pablo.

    Hes
    Portuguese.

    Hes Spanish.

    Shes from
    France.

    Hes from
    Ireland.

    My name is
    Amlie.

    My name is
    Patrick.

    Shes French.

    Hes Irish.

    Shes from
    The Ukraine.

    Shes from
    China.

    My name is
    Dasha.

    My name is
    Wu.

    Shes
    Ukrainian.

    Shes Chinese.

    Shes from
    England.

    Hes from
    Germany.

    Hes English
    /
    British.
    My name is
    Oliver.

    My name is
    Klaus.

    Hes
    German.

    Hes from
    Hungary.

    Shes from
    Brazil.

    My name is
    Dominik.

    My name is
    Thas.

    Hes
    Hungarian.

    Shes
    Brazilian.

    National identity and citizenship are not always the same thing in Great Britain or the UK
    Most white people born in Great Britain, although British citizens, do not regard themselves as British and prefer to state their
    national identity as English, Scottish or Welsh.

    England.

    People born in England are called English or British and can say that they
    live in England, Britain and/or the UK. Most people in England tend to say they are British rather than English.
    Slang terms sometimes used for the English include "Sassenachs" (from the Scots Gaelic), "Limeys" (in reference to the
    citrus fruits carried aboard English sailing vessels to prevent scurvy) and "Pom / Pommy" (used in Australian English and
    New Zealand English).

    Scotland.

    People born in Scotland are called Scottish or British and can say that
    they live in Scotland, Britain and/or the UK.
    Most people in Scotland will say they are Scottish rather than British.

    Wales

    People born in Wales are called Welsh or British and can say that they live in
    Wales, Britain and/or the UK. Most people in Wales will say they are Welsh rather than British.

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