Denonyms of the States

5.22. 5.23. The table on Demonyms in Chapter 17 “Useful Tables” shows forms to be used for nouns and adjectives denoting nationality. In designating the natives of the States, the following forms will be used.

Alabamian

Alaskan

Arizonan

Arkansan

Californian

Coloradan

Connecticuter

Delawarean

Floridian

Georgian

Hawaii resident

Hoosier (Indiana)

Idahoan

Illinoisan

Iowan

Kansan

Kentuckian

Louisianian

Mainer

Marylander

Massachusettsan

Michiganian

Minnesotan

Mississippian

Missourian

Montanan

Nebraskan

Nevadan

New Hampshirite

New Jerseyan

New Mexican

New Yorker

North Carolinian

North Dakotan

Ohioan

Oklahoman

Oregonian

Pennsylvanian

Rhode Islander

South Carolinian

South Dakotan

Tennessean

Texan

Utahn

Vermonter

Virginian

Washingtonian

West Virginian

Wisconsinite

Wyomingite

Chapter 5 5.24.

Observe the following forms:

Alaska Native

Asian American

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Native American or American Indian

Native Hawaiian

Pacific Islander

Puerto Rican