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To: C19fan

Lingusts are predicting that the future of English is going to be determined in India, due to the sheer number of speakers.

So someday we will all be doing the needful.


9 posted on 09/28/2012 9:17:36 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Buckeye McFrog
So someday we will all be doing the needful.

I hate that term.

10 posted on 09/28/2012 9:26:47 AM PDT by frogjerk (OBAMA NOV 2012 = HORSEMEAT)
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To: Buckeye McFrog

Hello, my name is Kevin. How may I helping you?


13 posted on 09/28/2012 9:34:14 AM PDT by Yashcheritsiy (It's time to make Obama a minor footnote in the pages of history)
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To: Buckeye McFrog

I suppose it will be alright as long as our heads don’t have to wobble as we speak and warehouses don’t suddenly become go downs. Compared with some of the slang in Australia Indian English is not that bad.


14 posted on 09/28/2012 9:34:36 AM PDT by katana (Just my opinions)
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To: Buckeye McFrog
Lingusts are predicting that the future of English is going to be determined in India, due to the sheer number of speakers.

Oh my, this gives me cent-per-cent loose motion.

42 posted on 09/28/2012 11:18:33 AM PDT by Lazamataz (The American news media, the 'Pravda Press', is fully Soviet-ized.)
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