It is only worthwhile to talk about "most" Goans, and the sane ones at that. It 
is very likely that most in this case is more than 90%. 

>From what I have stated it should be clear that I am talking about ethnicity, 
>not nationality. Nationality is established by birth or naturalization, 
>irrespective of ethnicity. Grown siblings who do not agree on their ethnicity 
>can be subjected to molecular genomic analysis.

Cheers,

Santosh


--- On Wed, 8/17/11, Bosco D <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> RESPONSE: Nice safety with the adjective "most".
> 
> RESPONSE: Does this imply that the earlier referred "most"
> Goans "know the history of Goa and India, beyond stupid
> sound bites" ??? How does that correlate??
> 
> I think Santosh is simplying the issues of ethnicity and
> nationality. Nationality is more like a commodity these days
> when one is retained depending on one's circumstances or
> requirements. However it is evident here that the usual
> India-baiters are nor resident in India. At other times I've
> seen grown siblings who cannot agree on their own
> ethnicity.
> 
> > It would be interesting to know what the subjects of
> > Ashokavardhana Maurya's Indian empire in 250 B.C.E.
> called
> > themselves.
> 
> RESPONSE: Perhaps some considered themselves Greek
> (descendants of Alexander's cavalry)!!
> 
> 
> - B
> 
  • ... Nelson Lopes
    • ... Gabe Menezes
      • ... Santosh Helekar
    • ... Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
    • ... Bernado Colaco
    • ... Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
    • ... Bosco D
      • ... Santosh Helekar
    • ... Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
    • ... Bernado Colaco
      • ... Santosh Helekar
    • ... MD
    • ... Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
      • ... Santosh Helekar
        • ... Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
    • ... Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão

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