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Everyone is entitled to an opinion, but that doesn't make an opinion correct. Ultimately, I agree with WCM that this discussion has headed towards a pointless direction. Using either ""native"" or ""native-born"" is standard in academic literature, and I really don't care which of the two options are chosen. Also, please remember that Wikipedia is not a forum, so please let's try to keep opinion-based discussions to a minimum. This is an academic setting (even if somewhat informal), and discussions should be primarily based on sourced evidence (and not in passionate [mis]interpretations). Regards.— Talk "