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Tuesday 17 February 2015

COUNTRIES, NATIONALITIES & LANGUAGES


Using the suffixes below you can make the adjectives of nationalities. Check on the charts below some of the most common. There's also a link to an article about some English expressions with nationalities.
Suffixes:
  1. -ish (English, Danish, British, Turkish, Spanish)
  2. -ese (Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Taiwanese)
  3. -ean (Korean, Chilean, Guinean, Singaporean, Zimbabwean)
  4. -ian (Norwegian, Australian, Belarusian, Canadian, Macedonian)
  5. -an (American, German, Mexican, Moroccan, Libyan)
  6. -i (Pakistani, Azerbaijani, Israeli, Somali, Uzbekistani)
  7. -ic (Icelandic, Greenlandic)
  8. -er (Icelander )


Link to expressions with nationalities HERE.


Here are some idioms with countries:









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