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Chicanos | Chicano

Chicanos meaning

plural of Chicano

Using Chicanos

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Chicano
  • In the example corpus, chicanos often appears in combinations such as: of chicanos, chicanos who, chicanos and.

Context around Chicanos

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nonprofit 1× described 1× identifying 1×

Often after:

por 1× want 1× fought 1× generally 1× replace 1× view 1× address 1×

Sentence patterns with Chicanos

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

chicanos fought to 1× empowerment of chicanos and chicanas 1× extension to chicanos who may 1× gathering of chicanos and latinos 1× however chicanos generally do 1× issues of chicanos in his 1× it the chicanos want a 1× many chicanos replace the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

chicanos fought to 1× depasquale 42 said 1× however chicanos generally 1× lalo alcaraz often 1× many chicanos replace 1× meanings seealso the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and chicanas everywhere 1× and state governments 1× called la cucaracha 1× far entirely unsubstantiated 1× identifying social construction 1× or anti police 1×

Words around Chicanos

Just before it in the word index:

chicano 68 chicanes 2 chicanery 34 chicane 27 chicanas 2 chicana 11

Just after it in the word index:

chicanx 5 chicco 9 chicest 5 chicha 2 chichancanab 2 chicharito 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Chicanos

  • In this selection, "chicanos" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nonprofit, described, identifying, por, want and fought stand out and add context to how "chicanos" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chicanos fought to and empowerment of chicanos and chicanas. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chicanos" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chicanos

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Lalo Alcaraz often depicts the issues of Chicanos in his cartoon series called "La Cucaracha". (15 words)

Visual arts In the visual arts, works by Chicanos address similar themes as works in literature. (16 words)

DePasquale, 42, said she now works as a case manager with the nonprofit Chicanos Por La Causa. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Therefore, the two terms are misnomers inasmuch as they apply only by extension to Chicanos, who may identify primarily as Amerindian or simply Mexican, and they may speak Amerindian languages (and English) as well as Spanish. (36 words)

And what is it the Chicanos want?, a 1970 Los Angeles Times piece: "A Chicano is a Mexican-American with a non-Anglo image of himself." citation According to Leo Limón: ". (31 words)

Thus, a newly emigrated Nahuatl speaker in an urban center might referred to his cultural relatives in this country, different from himself, as mexicanos main, shortened to chicanos. (28 words)

Example sentences (13)

DePasquale, 42, said she now works as a case manager with the nonprofit Chicanos Por La Causa.

For her, it is very important to create and show pieces that add to the empowerment of Chicanos and Chicanas everywhere.

It is a form of racism to assume that a large gathering of Chicanos and Latinos must inevitably be a violent riot, anti-American or anti-police.

And what is it the Chicanos want?, a 1970 Los Angeles Times piece: "A Chicano is a Mexican-American with a non-Anglo image of himself." citation According to Leo Limón: ".

Chicanos fought to end social stigmas such as the usage of the Spanish language and advocated official bilingualism in federal and state governments.

However, Chicanos generally do not agree that chicamo was ever a word used within the culture, as its assertion is thus far entirely unsubstantiated.

Lalo Alcaraz often depicts the issues of Chicanos in his cartoon series called "La Cucaracha".

Many Chicanos replace the ch with the letter x, forming Xicano, due to the original spelling of the Mexica Empire.

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Meanings seeAlso The term's meanings are highly debatable, but self-described Chicanos view the term as a positive, self-identifying social construction.

Therefore, most self-identifying Chicanos do not agree that Chicano was ever derived from the word chicamo.

Therefore, the two terms are misnomers inasmuch as they apply only by extension to Chicanos, who may identify primarily as Amerindian or simply Mexican, and they may speak Amerindian languages (and English) as well as Spanish.

Thus, a newly emigrated Nahuatl speaker in an urban center might referred to his cultural relatives in this country, different from himself, as mexicanos main, shortened to chicanos.

Visual arts In the visual arts, works by Chicanos address similar themes as works in literature.

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Common combinations with chicanos

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chicanos" in a sentence?
An example: "DePasquale, 42, said she now works as a case manager with the nonprofit Chicanos Por La Causa." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "chicanos" from authentic English texts.
What does "chicanos" mean?
Chicanos means: plural of Chicano
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