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INDIANISM Rahul Jadhav 962246 Allen K Joy 998071 V Tarun Kumar 979380 Naveen Kumar 963482 Abhijit Chandrakant Waghmare 962263
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● It refers to a word or phrase which is a characteristic of Indian English Indianism may also refer to the way a sentence has been structured as if it was literally translated from an Indian language to English. ● Often, these may be misinterpreted or misunderstood by native English speakers, so it is important to avoid these INTRODUCTION
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Out of Station – “I am out of Gurgaon.” Or “I will be back in town in 4 days.” Prepone – Reshedule. Please / Kindly revert – Kindly reply or respond The Present Continuous Tense- For example, “ He is loving this video game” is wrong, the right one will be “He loves this video game.” Please do the needful- Please do what is necessary or needed. EFFECT IN WRITING
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Do one thing Your good name Discuss about Adding OK Incorrect Questions Usage of only Put on the bulb EFFECT IN SPEAKING
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The full form of ATM is Automated Teller Machine 'I need to withdraw some money from the Automated Teller Machine machine. ATM MACHINE
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The phrase '7 am in the morning' is wrong because of the redundancy of the word morning You are indicating the time of the day when you say 'am' or 'pm', so it is unnecessary to repeat it The correct sentences would be: I wake up at 7 am 7 IN THE MORNING
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Commonly used phrases, ‘Real Brother’ or ‘Real Sister’ Are there unreal one? Even if they are then what do they signify? Actually in India we call our immediate siblings as real brother or sister & others as cousin brother and sisters. REAL BROTHER/SISTER
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Instead we'd say don't make everything about yourself and put yourself at the end Therefore, instead of saying, 'Me and my friend went out for a movie.‘ Say 'My friend and I went out for a movie.' ME AND MY FRIEND
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Mother tongue influence
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Literal translation
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- Canteen Guess the word --> Cafeteria. - Dickie --> Trunk.
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- Petrol Bunk. - Plus two. --> Junior college --> Gas Station
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-Visiting Card. - Tie up. - Business Card --> Partnership
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- SMS -Puncture --> Text Message. --> Flat Tire.
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- Pin Code - Paining --> Hurting. --> Area Code.
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