However, English continues to be an accepted means of communication. Assamese is the language of Assam and is spoken by nearly 60 percent of the State's population. Bengali, one of the leading Indo-Aryan languages, is the official language of West Bengal. It too developed as a language in...
But it could be that those were not reflective of the generic IE accent that you're thinking of. And as far as it goes, in Indian media (movies or news produced in India with Indian actors, speaking non-dubbed English) I personally hear strong non-rhoticity ('here' - /hjaw/, 'nurse...
Cardiac and other disease in South Asian population Dr. Aravinda Nanjundappais a cardiology specialist at Cleveland Clinic's main campus. He said that despite the seemingly healthier diet, the Indian population actually suffers from heart disease earlier in life than Caucasians. In addition, life ...
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I have noticed that the word "Kindly" is used a lot by some Indians speaking English as a second language. Does anyone know the origin of this? formality subcontinental-english historical-change Share Improve this question Follow edited Nov 9, 2017 at 17:45 Laurel♦ 67.1k1010 gold badge...
Social media interactions invariably include trolling, where disruptive or annoying comments are made online, and gender trolling is one aspect of trolling. Gender trolling in India has turned ugly, with mischievous and offensive tweets transforming into threats. However, far too little research has ex...
Quirk proposes five types of functions English serves for when it is spoken as a second language: (1) instrumental, for formal education (2) regulative, for government, administration and the law courts (3) communicative, for communication between individuals speaking different native languages (4)...
English is spoken all around the world as it is chosen as the second language to speak within most of the countries. However, from the ancient history of the British to come into this South Asian region, the entrance of English as a speaking language happened. Though, after some centuries,...
Generally speaking, Hindu law is the personal law applying to the great majority of the population and constituting the main juridical product of Indian civilization. The word Hindu does not imply a strict religious orthodoxy and is more ethnic than creedal in its emphasis. Nevertheless, since ind...
1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting an area along the Menominee River, with a present-day population in northeast Wisconsin. 2. The Algonquian language of this people. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton ...