[thechat] Most spoken languages in the world

Yousuf Harichara yousuf at priest.com
Sun Jul 7 08:44:00 CDT 2002


I have come across many South Indians
(e.g. Tamils) who feel that Hindi
is a form of neo-colonialism by the
North Indians. Therefore they have rejected
it outright as the medium of communication.

Yousuf

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Syed Zeeshan Haider" <szh at softhome.net>

> salesmen (mostly Muslims). About one third of those Indians could not speak and
> understand Hindi and English. For this reason my father and me had to
> communicate with them in Arabic (my father can speak Arabic fluently but I am
> still learning).
> I am still curious why couldn't those Indians speak Hindi?

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