Its correct to write "Puerto Ricans" or "Puertoricans" when you talk about the people who live in Puerto Rico?

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can you write it separated "Puerto Ricans" or together "Puertoricans"...

2007-02-28 10:56:09 · 4 answers · asked by Nyv 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

you would write it as Puerto Ricans because the name of the territory is two words. Just as you would write South Americans and not Southamericans.

2007-02-28 11:00:41 · answer #1 · answered by Rings_around_Saturn 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Separate them. we are Puerto Ricans not puertoricans.

2007-02-28 11:04:20 · answer #2 · answered by ranaway628 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i don't know much about this even though i live in the Caribbean but i think it's Puerto Ricans

2007-02-28 11:05:18 · answer #3 · answered by amari m 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

seperate the words...

2007-02-28 11:02:47 · answer #4 · answered by StarShine G 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋