Indian doctors are often mocked for saying 'gastroenterologist' differently; linguistics explains
Indian doctors have been mocked for decades over the way they say their own specialties. The linguistics says the mockery has it backwards. Somewhere in an American hospital this morning, an Indian doctor is being corrected on the pronunciation of her own specialty. Slowly. The way you'd correct a c
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Indian doctors have been mocked for decades over the way they say their own specialties. The linguistics says the mockery has it backwards. Somewhere in an American hospital this morning, an Indian doctor is being corrected on the pronunciation of her own specialty. Slowly. The way you'd correct a child. She has been saying the word for nine years. She isn't saying it wrong.
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