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British Isles terminology
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What experts have said about British Isles terminology
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The term British Isles is viewed as asserting British ownership over Ireland.
“people are trying to spitball new names for the concept of the British Isles because that claims overship over Ireland by Britain.”
Open the episode · “My Autism Keeps Upsetting People” - Vittorio Angelone - #1119Listen at 1:46:50
The British Isles should not be called by that name.
“So you can't call them the British Isles.”
Open the episode · “My Autism Keeps Upsetting People” - Vittorio Angelone - #1119Listen at 1:46:57
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