28/04/2020 · Great Britain is divided into small regions called counties. Sometimes people use the shorten name Britain instead of Great Britain, to mean the same thing, but really Britain only refers to England and Wales. Additionally, is England a country? England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to the west and Scotland to the north.

People in the UK are called British although they have different nationalities. Find out more The Union Flag, popularly known as the Union Jack, symbolises the union of the countries of the UK.

22/09/2015 · Great Britain vs England. Great Britain: Great Britain is England, Wales, and Scotland considered as a unit. Some people also use the United Kingdom as a synonym of Great Britain, but this is not strictly correct as the Great Britain is only a part of United Kingdom. Great Britain, north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands make up the United …

19/07/2014 · English people in England are British citizens as England is one of the countries that form the United Kingdom. The English population is said to have derived from the earlier Britons (or Brythons), the Germanic tribes such as Anglo-Saxons as well as Danes, Normans and other groups. The English people are also the source of the English language. Not only that, they are …

27/09/2016 · If you are from England, as an English citizen you are English. If you are from any of the countries in the British Isles you are British. This means that only the English, from England as a citizen can be both English and British.

28/11/2021 · In the words of the poet and playwright Bernard Shaw, “England and America are two countries separated by the same language.”. Whilst many words mean exactly the same in both countries there are some amusing differences. And in many instances a totally different word is used for the same thing. If you don’t want to leave Brits scratching their ...

16/12/2011 · This is actually very simple. The United Kingdom comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. People from all four of these countries are British. Scottish, English, Welsh and Northern Irish people are people from each of these four countries. Hence, a Scottish person is both Scottish and British, but not English.