This article explains how the terms differ and overlap, and how and why people use them. Latine refers to people from latin america, and hispanic refers to people who speak spanish Not all countries in latin america have spanish as the official language. How to use latine in a sentence. Chm curator of civic engagement and social justice elena gonzales writes about the history and definitions of various descriptors of people of latin american heritage and explains why chm is shifting from using “latino/a/x” to using “latine.” In the u.s., “latinx” has more popularity than “latine.” only 18% of hispanics have heard of the latter, according to the pew study
Latinos surveyed think the terms should not be used to describe the population, and 81% largely prefer “hispanic” and “latino.” Below are more articles and videos about the termlatinx and latine Why people are using the term ‘latinx’ As language and identity continue evolving, knowing when to use certain terms can be tricky One complex case includes the usage of hispanic, latino/a, latinx and latine What are the differences between them
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