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To: SunkenCiv

Prehispanic? Don’t they mean Pre-Spaniard?


3 posted on 07/22/2010 6:06:11 PM PDT by calex59
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To: calex59
Is there a difference? Hispania is the Roman word for the Iberian peninsula. We know that today as Spain. That is the root for hispanic.

Words have meanings and history.

/johnny

4 posted on 07/22/2010 7:33:23 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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