xicano

xicano
1. (xicano) (53↑, 15↓)
Correct spelling for the word [chicano]. In the Nahautl language the sound 'ch' is spelled with an X.

Don't call me Hispanic, I am Xicano.

2. (Xicano) (53↑, 16↓)
The Nahautl did not have a written language they used hieroglyphics. The sound of "ch" written in the Greco-Roman alphabet was put in place by the Spanish not the Nahautl.

Xicano is a First Generation way of Spelling Chicano.

Related: chicano, chicana, xicana, mexicano, mexican
Last updated: 2012.03.01

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