On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Aadisht Khanna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > For years - for many decades, Indians have been surprised by Chinese > > > speaking to them in fluent Hindi. Someone wrote about it in the press > > > recently - a Chinese immigration officer welcoming a tourist in Hindi. > > > > > > But the opposite is not happening to a very great extent - i.e. Indians > > > learning Chinese. > > > > > > > There's always a problem with generalizing from a small sample[1]. > > > > Udhay > > > > I must point out that I too have been learning Mandarin. +1 Add me to the list. Learned it for a year and now am trying hard to keep practicing. Nishant -- Nishant Shah Ph.D. Student, CSCS, Bangalore. Research & Development, COMAT, Bangalore. # 0-9740074884