Sorry graemep, I think your statement is a bit of a generalization, not all Indian languages are from the same family as English ( Indo-European Languages ) . T

Sorry graemep, I think your statement is a bit of a generalization, not all Indian languages are from the same family as English ( Indo-European Languages ) . There is a significant part of India which speaks the Dravidian languages, which hasn't been derived from the Indo-European languages http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dravidian_languages http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dravidian_languages