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Does the word Indian as in Native American always need to be capitalized?
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∙ 13y ago
That's like asking how come we capitalize the letter "A" in American, or the letter "J" in Jamaican, it's because your calling something/someone by its name so it's appropriate to capitalize it.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoWiki User
∙ 12y agoThe word Indian must not always capitalized because it adjective.
For example
Indian occein
Indian people
Indian countary.
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∙ 13y agoYes, because "Indian" is a proper noun.
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∙ 11y agoYes, because it is a proper noun.
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∙ 11y agoIndia
n is always capitalized.
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