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To: BinaryBoy

in a british context 'asian' means pakistani, indian or banghladeshi. ie: brown.

other asians would probably be described as either 'chinese' or arab/olive skinned.


334 posted on 07/22/2005 4:14:52 AM PDT by cokecan
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To: cokecan
in a british context 'asian' means pakistani, indian or banghladeshi. ie: brown.

I didn't know that. I learned something new. I need to learn as much of the British "language" as I can.

~Allegra in Southwest Asia ;-)

345 posted on 07/22/2005 4:18:01 AM PDT by Allegra (Less Than 30 Days Until R&R - W'HOOOO!)
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