On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Raman.P <raamanp@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Ilugc] number in translation
Raman.P wrote:
Yes, I will feel insulted. We cannot and should notchange basics of
our languages for the sake of machines.
well if some one close to me uses the singular mode of
talking I will
not feel insulted - so you mean that our interaction with
machines
should be more formal?
but machines are not human beings. Apart from that, in any written
communication we Indians generally tend to be more formal.