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Old 09-01-2016, 06:13 PM   #1098
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Originally Posted by rubecube View Post
Well I mean kind of. There's enough multi-generational Asian families on this continent that to assume a person who looks Asian isn't Canadian is directly acknowledging that they don't "look Canadian," is it not?

EDIT: It might not be your intent but it still has that connotation.
A couple of weeks ago I asked a Russian guy with a thick Russian accent where he was from and his response was (not surprisingly) "Russia". Would you consider this a 'microinvalidatation'? Cuz he sure didn't sound Canadian.
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