The terms are new on me. Manningham is a Pakistani ghetto in Bradford, and one of the few areas in Britain approaching levels of segregation in, say, 1950s Chicago.
[nq:1]The terms are new on me. Manningham is a Pakistani ghetto in Bradford, and one of the few areas in ... groups have to stick together. It seems (1) that they call themselves 'porkies' - for obvious reasons. (1) http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,1073698,00.html[/nq] Both terms? '
[nq:2]The terms are new on me. Manningham is a Pakistani ... call themselves 'porkies' - for obvious reasons. (1) http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,1073698,00.html[/nq] [nq:1]Both terms? 'Porkies' is new to me, but 'Pakis' has been around for half a century. Why would you, BTW, ... o
[nq:2]Both terms? 'Porkies' is new to me, but 'Pakis' has ... Pakistani and Bengali ...'. Why would you single out Pakistani?[/nq] [nq:1]Is the OP a Northerner? Much as I gather all Chinese, Koreans, Vietnamese etc. are unfortunately often all grouped as ... anybody of Indian-subcontinent extraction is unfortunately usually referred to as a "****" oop Nahth even Sikhs, Sri Lankans, etc.[/nq]
[nq:2]Ah, anyone with a vaguely Russian surname is a "Ukey", too.[/nq] [nq:1]I never heard that.[/nq] Post-war Oldham had a relatively large Ukranian community. When I were a teenager me and me mates we used to go down to t' Ukey Club a lot like for a few swift 'alves of mild, cause they weren't right fussed about yer age. (Polkas a-go-go, too.)
[nq:1]Manningham is a Pakistani ghetto in Bradford, and one of the few areas in Britain approaching levels of segregation in, say, 1950s Chicago.[/nq] BTW, when I first *** to Chicago I expressed shock and horror at how racially segregated it was, but I've since found that it's not actually as racially segregated as it seemed at first to be, at least with respect to neighborhoods or sections t
[nq:1]Ah, anyone with a vaguely Russian surname is a "Ukey", too. (Except Poles, who are, er, "Poles". My childhood barber ... nr. Oldham was known as "Joe the Pole", 'cause he was and, yes, he had a striped one.)[/nq] I don't wish to know that, kindly leave the post-Freudian discussion group. Stanislaus aka Stan the Man, foreman at the local bakery where I picked up some Uni vacation spending
[nq:1]The terms are new on me. Manningham is a Pakistani ghetto in Bradford, and one of the few areas in Britain approaching levels of segregation in, say, 1950s Chicago.[/nq] Have you ever been to Easington? [nq:1]Other ethnic groups have to stick together.[/nq] What do you mean by "have to"? [nq:1]It seems (1) that they call themselves 'porkies' - for obvious reasons.[/nq] In
[nq:2]Manningham is a Pakistani ghetto in Bradford, and one of the few areas in Britain approaching levels of segregation in, say, 1950s Chicago.[/nq] [nq:1]BTW, when I first *** to Chicago I expressed shock and horror at how racially segregated it was, but I've ... ethnic groups, in a way that just wouldn't happen Beeack Home. This seems to be characteristic of the whole Midwest.[/nq] So,
[nq:1]Much as I gather all Chinese, Koreans, Vietnamese etc. are unfortunately often all grouped as "chinks" and "slopes" over to our left, anybody of Indian-subcontinent extraction is unfortunately usually referred to as a "****" oop Nahth even Sikhs, Sri Lankans, etc.[/nq] A Korean or a Vietnamese being referred to, or called, a ? I don't think that would be correct usage. I haven't heard it
[nq:2]As for ethnic segregation, I have the disturbing sense that ... Home. This seems to be characteristic of the whole Midwest.[/nq] [nq:1]So, Richard. You are saying that the ethnic neighborhoods of New York didn't exist?[/nq] They did, and many do. But they're different: they're open*. Not closed, isolated, hidden, removed, sanitized, whitewashed. I may not be expressing this well,