On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Eugen Leitl <eu...@leitl.org> wrote:
> > > http://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/whnoj/as_an_indian_never_realized_that_these_words_from/ > > As an Indian, never realized that these words from 'Indian English' are > outdated in other parts of the world. Could you confirm if these are > actually not used elsewhere? (self.linguistics) > club - To merge or put two things together. "'Just club it together'" > > This is widely used. pant - 'Trousers' > > I believe Americans use pants quite often. In India and the US, pants mean trousers, while in the UK, pants mean pants, as in underpants. C -- http://about.me/chandrachoodan +447594553053
