<div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#3333ff">Subbu,</font></div>
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<div><font color="#3333ff">Thank you. What you say below underlines our experience as well.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#3333ff">Thanks</font><br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 2:07 AM, K. K. Subramaniam <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:subbukk@gmail.com">subbukk@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">I have a different experience in our region. More than localization of<br>interfaces and messages, it is the possibility of authoring multilingual<br>
content in their native tongue that motivated children to pick up lndic entry<br>methods using US-style keyboards and also learn to master the intricacies of<br>LaTeX to produce neatly typeset paragraphs. Of course, the English-Kannada<br>
pocket dictionaries are in tatters :-). I believe we underestimate the<br>ability of children to thrive in a multilingual environment.<br><br>Regards .. Subbu<br>
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