How u doing, sorry for not replying ur thread for over 4 months, i've been doing my thesis since the beginning of the year, now I handed in my first draft, waiting for the feedbacks from my prof. I only saw cricket on TV, I dont think peope

Londoners think Northern English people are barbarians, though we're the nicest people you could want to meet. Traditions are important, but times change and the world moves on. Haven't been on a horse for about 30 years myself.

Imagine you're in charge of a network. You've stockpiled some episodes of this and that, but you know by mid-December ... and get back to the business of keeping your network's parent company happy with a return to something like

(originally mailed by mistake!) I see these shorted words are different from other kind words, such as vet for 'veterinarian' or modem for 'modulator ... have its entry in dictionaries, while 'eco' or 'alfoil'

Put you in your place, didn't he, Bob? Ducked the point while remaining absolutely stiff. Good trick. It's called "playing a dead bat". They've started playing cricket in Iceland, according to Blowers, which would account for

My English is of much higher standard than the majority ... high standards we could continue this discussion in Icelandic instead. Put you in your place, didn't he, Bob? Ducked the point while remaining absolutely stiff. Good trick. It's

Robert Bannister typed thus: Peter Moylan typed thus: =20 =20 =20 =20 To my ... I think about it, it sounds old=20 fashioned. Victorian. =20 It also sounds like one of those obscure cricket words. It *is* one of those obscure cricket words.

they are just discounting speaking in hindi... If they see no benifit staying with Hindi, it is their life. I have seen some educated Marwaris who run down their mother tongue in favour of Hindi. Gujarat replace English with Hindi in 1948. Gujarat

decided to speak english to their kids. This they must be doing after giving a lot of thought to the matter. Some of them have been proven right by the call centers getting shifted to India. they are just discounting speaking in hindi... I see

decided to speak english to their kids. This they must be doing after giving a lot of thought to the matter. Some of them have been proven right by the call centers getting shifted to India. I see this happening all the time with desi parents.