someguy3@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agoI notice Indians speaking English tend to speak very fast. Are the Indian languages simply spoken faster?message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareI notice Indians speaking English tend to speak very fast. Are the Indian languages simply spoken faster?someguy3@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
Do the Indian words/pronunciation flow better/faster than English does, and they are simply trying to match the cadence?
minus-squareemergencyfood@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoMany Indian languages allow words in a logical unit to be stringed together as long as it sounds okay (so basically, avoid consonant - consonant joining).
Many Indian languages allow words in a logical unit to be stringed together as long as it sounds okay (so basically, avoid consonant - consonant joining).