I don't know which dictionary this is. Merriam-Webster says that it can be both: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indic
"Indic" is very common in discussion of computing in the languages of India and its neighboring countries, all of which face similar challenges. There's nothing derogatory in it. 2012/11/14 Vikram Vincent <vincentvik...@gmail.com> > > The word "Indic" refers generally to the Indo-Aryan family of languages, >> which does not include Dravidian languages prevalent in Southern India. >> Hence, bunching the entire system of Dravidian languages together with the >> Indo-Aryan languages in India may seem derogatory to some, and reasonably >> so. >> > > *in·dic*/ˈindik/ Adjective: Relating to or denoting the group of > Indo-European languages comprising Sanskrit and the modern Indian languages > that are its descendants.Not sure whether it is derogatory though > 'Indian' would be a better term. > -- > Vikram Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > >
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