Narrative: When we first learned English we associated the word that as an opposite to this. “that apple”, “that toy”, “that man”, anything that was not “this.” It indicated something or someone that was somewhat away from where you were. Simple, till now. But the...
In this blog Srotoswini delves into the idiosyncracies of Hindi as spoken in Mumbai! “…ye saala men log, humesha humari vaat laga deta hai!, ” – a woman, complaining about her daily life at work. “…arey bantai, mai kabse idharich khada hai. Tereko time pe aane...
