On English in India, the New York Times offers confusion, not light

Mr. Manu Joseph, writing ?India Faces a Linguistic Truth: English Spoken Here? in a ?Letter From India? in the New York Times, makes some incredible claims about the status of English in India, with random bits of ?evidence? that wouldn?t pass muster with, I?d wager, most Indians familiar with its linguistic diversity. Indian issues are not showcased too frequently in the New York Times, and, as an Indian reader of the NYT, I feel especially sad that such a superficial piece received prominence (particularly when the topic is close to my heart, incredibly ... More >Lab Laboratory Student Administrator Advertising