<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Mark,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">The etymology seems to originate as a change embraced by publishers that was embraced by authors - for ex., here's an AP 2019 change: <a href="https://frontedgepublishing.com/news-authors-editors-changes-in-associated-press-ap-stylebook/">https://frontedgepublishing.com/news-authors-editors-changes-in-associated-press-ap-stylebook/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><h2 style="font-family:Rubik,sans-serif;font-size:3rem;box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px 0px 1.5rem;padding:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:rgb(136,156,171);background-color:rgb(248,248,248)">Nations and Borders</h2><p style="font-family:"Gill Sans","Gill Sans MT","Century Gothic",Avenir,sans-serif;font-size:18px;box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px 0px 2rem;padding:0px;line-height:1.75;color:rgb(70,80,88);background-color:rgb(248,248,248)">In addition to terms and style choices, AP style covers the correct references to nations around the world. As nations and borders change, so does AP style. In the 2019 edition, the following changes have been incorporated:</p><ul style="font-family:"Gill Sans","Gill Sans MT","Century Gothic",Avenir,sans-serif;font-size:18px;box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px 0px 2rem 4rem;padding:0px;list-style:none;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(70,80,88);background-color:rgb(248,248,248)"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px 0px 1rem;padding:0px">Macao (formerly Macau)</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px 0px 1rem;padding:0px">Ecuadorian (formerly Ecuadorean)</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px;padding:0px">North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia)</li></ul><div style=""><font color="#465058" face="Gill Sans, Gill Sans MT, Century Gothic, Avenir, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18px">The same is true of the National Geographic: </span></font><a href="https://sites.google.com/a/ngs.org/ngs-style-manual/home/E/ecuadorian">https://sites.google.com/a/ngs.org/ngs-style-manual/home/E/ecuadorian</a></div><div style=""><br></div><div style="">Hope this helps.</div><div style=""><br></div><div style=""><br></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:small">Linda Jean Hall, Ph.D.  </span><div>Author and Lecturer</div><div>Anthropology & Global Studies</div><div>University of California Riverside</div><div><a href="mailto:linda.hall@ucr.edu" target="_blank">linda.hall@ucr.edu</a></div><div>Author Website: <a href="http:www.nnekapublications.com/lindajhall" target="_blank">lindajhall.nnekapublications.com</a></div><div>Research Website:  <a href="https://nnekapublications.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://nnekapublications.com</a></div><div><br></div><div><i><u><br></u></i></div><div><i><u>Latest Books: </u> </i></div><div><font size="1"><b>GIFTING RESILIENCE: a pandemic study of Black Female Resistance. </b> <a href="https://livedplacespublishing.com/book/isbn/9781915271570" target="_blank">https://livedplacespublishing.com/book/isbn/9781915271570</a></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:HelveticaNeue"><b><font size="1">THE TRANSNATIONAL “GOOD LIFE”  Ecuadorian Social Clubs as Spaces of Resistance</font></b></span></div><div><font size="1"><a href="https://uncpress.org/book/9781469662503/the-transnational-good-life/" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue" target="_blank">https://uncpress.org/book/9781469662503/the-transnational-good-life/</a></font></div><div><font size="1">Celebrated Memoir: </font></div><div><i><b><font size="1">Three Rivers Crossed</font></b></i></div><div><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Three-Rivers-Crossed-Linda-Jean/dp/146356922X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1HI4BWQ69DTS0&keywords=three+rivers+crossed&qid=1654375467&sprefix=three+rivers+crossed%2Caps%2C137&sr=8-1" target="_blank"><font size="1">https://www.amazon.com/Three-Rivers-Crossed-Linda-Jean/dp/146356922X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1HI4BWQ69DTS0&keywords=three+rivers+crossed&qid=1654375467&sprefix=three+rivers+crossed%2Caps%2C137&sr=8-1</font></a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Dec 16, 2022 at 3:49 PM Marc Becker vía Lasa <<a href="mailto:lasa@lists.ecuatorianistas.org">lasa@lists.ecuatorianistas.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Ecuatorianistas,<br>
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Do any of you know of a linguistic, cultural, political, historical, or <br>
other reason for the variation in the English language in the usage of <br>
Ecuadorian vs. Ecuadorean?<br>
<br>
thx. marc.<br>
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-- <br>
Marc Becker<br>
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