tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post116580733574982650..comments2024-01-03T13:53:38.766+05:30Comments on pareltank: Confessions of an Alienated Malayaleekochuthresiamma p .jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01320086308375078739noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post-75818708982991816212009-08-17T13:26:04.532+05:302009-08-17T13:26:04.532+05:30I somehow didnt like this post.Sorry for commentin...I somehow didnt like this post.Sorry for commenting on something thats so obviously personal.But how can a teacher be blamed for lack of knowledge in a subject? Especially a language? Of course I know u are an English prof and is more qualified to speak on the subject. I myself was taught Malayalam in LKG and UKG.Later I shifted to Hindi and French.But even though I havent even heard of vrithams loshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02079748844723239658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post-90134727596108185482007-07-18T17:53:00.000+05:302007-07-18T17:53:00.000+05:30economics say human need are unsatisfied.an old ma...economics say human need are unsatisfied.<BR/>an old malayalam quote says,<BR/>ikkare nikkumbam akkare pacha.!<BR/><BR/>when hundreds of malayalis are trying to forget the language and thousands claim they dont know it 'Kasam se' and all that here s somebody who wished she knew mallu. HATS off to you mam.Tottohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965646152776924686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post-69774734862881301612007-04-04T15:21:00.000+05:302007-04-04T15:21:00.000+05:30Ms...Woderfully said!!! A half Baked Creature....h...Ms...Woderfully said!!! A half Baked Creature....ha..ha..couldnt have been more aptly put.I can understand because I too am a person who likes to think in Malayalam bit dfntly cannot write in it.But what about those 'Malayalees'who know the language perfectly well but prefer talking in broken Angrezi....will they be half baked creatures too...??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post-1166210969404038212006-12-16T00:59:00.000+05:302006-12-16T00:59:00.000+05:30hi,i sympathise with your feelings. i can understa...hi,<BR/><BR/>i sympathise with your feelings. i can understand exactly what u feel. i have undergone a different kind of alienation. please read about it in my blog about the kanyakumari mallu. <BR/>sadly i too grew up on the same staple as urs. enid blyton, tin tin etc. but luckily amarchitra katha rooted me to what i am and enlightened me to my culture. my malayalam is home taught. which means alakanandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15347084368710121615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post-1166024678954353432006-12-13T21:14:00.000+05:302006-12-13T21:14:00.000+05:30I know what you feel. I can read Malayalam, but fo...I know what you feel. I can read Malayalam, but forget about writing. My spelling's absolutely terrible. Hopefully, with reading Malayalam blogs (I don't have access to other forms of Mallu literature), I can change that situation.abhishekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00486440637900771888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17189016.post-1165903763027415252006-12-12T11:39:00.000+05:302006-12-12T11:39:00.000+05:30there still is time.U can start reading malayalam ...there still is time.U can start reading malayalam novels. I would suggest VKN if its funny philosophical rumination u r looking forward to participate in.sJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14570909563650174021noreply@blogger.com