The Tamil in the earlier one ought to have warned us of the shape of things to come.
Inglis as see ij ispoken/ritten
Inglis # 16
Inglis as see ij ispoken/ritten
The Tamil in the earlier one ought to have warned us of the shape of things to come.
Sir Roger Dowler says it works both ways…
True, but with the current level of proliferation of englis in India, we don’t have the excuse of writing in a “foreign” language.
This is simply a case of uninformed bureaucrats (is that a tautology) publicising their laziness.
Complain about it?
Then, man in charge will ‘erase’ even traces of the original name.
‘muRai’ iTTAl IsA! iruppadum ‘maRai’ndu viDum 🙁
As Chennai vAsis are known to giving us addresses as follows: old number this, new number that, and oh, just drop the caste name in the way you knew the street–they can also get used to saying their street name as new name such and such…
By the way, there used to be a Chari Road (street?). Wonder what they call it now. Street?
Back to the sign–turquoise a street sign color??
நிலக்கரி சாலை or something?