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emmelaichtoday at 2:04 AM1 replyview on HN

You can say "they are the doctors" -- but yeah it's a slightly different meaning.

BTW in German, it's a fun distinction. The old "ich bin (ein) Berliner". (or hamburger or frankfurter...)


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normie3000today at 7:20 AM

Works in English too:

* I am Danish.

* I am a Danish.

Or

* I am dancer.

* I am a dancer.