On 19/09/05, Alphax alphasigmax@gmail.com wrote:
(Actually, I thought that in Britain "Asian" meant "West Asian" (middle-eastern) - where's South Asia? I'm almost in South East Asia...)
Yeah, Asian ~ Indian subcontinent, basically. Pakistan, India. South Asia is pretty indeterminate - the BBC uses it for Afghanistan through to Bangladesh - but south-east Asia is Indochina/Indonesia &c. Australia gets its own classification...