Sri Lankan Malay (also known as Sri Lankan Creole Malay, Bahasa Melayu, Ja basawa and Java mozhi) is a creole language spoken in Sri Lanka, formed as a... 15 KB (1,862 words) - 00:21, 13 March 2024 |
Chinese and Malay cultural practices whilst also retaining their Hindu heritage. Sri Lankan Malay (also known as Sri Lankan Creole Malay, Bahasa Melayu... 26 KB (3,541 words) - 18:36, 22 April 2024 |
speak Sri Lankan Portuguese creole. "Sri Lanka – language". Retrieved 20 June 2014. Veddah at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) "Sri Lanka... 4 KB (329 words) - 02:11, 12 April 2024 |
The Sri Lankan Kaffirs (cafrinhas in Portuguese, කාපිරි kāpiriyō in Sinhala, and காப்பிலி kāppili in Tamil) are an ethnic group in Sri Lanka who are partially... 10 KB (904 words) - 21:37, 20 April 2024 |
Sri Lanka Indo-Portuguese, Ceylonese Portuguese Creole or Sri Lankan Portuguese Creole (SLPC) is a language spoken in Sri Lanka. While the predominant... 27 KB (2,918 words) - 04:17, 11 April 2024 |
The Malay Chetty creole language (also known as Malaccan Creole Malay, Malacca Malay Creole and Chitties/Chetties Malay) is a Malay-based creole spoken... 6 KB (405 words) - 12:20, 18 April 2024 |
Sri Lankan English (SLE) is the English language as it is used in Sri Lanka, a term dating from 1972. Sri Lankan English is principally categorised as... 21 KB (1,718 words) - 00:59, 20 April 2024 |
it is not uncommon for Sri Lankan Muslims to be fluent in Sinhalese. The Sri Lankan Malays speak the Sri Lankan Malay creole language in addition to... 18 KB (1,943 words) - 06:47, 17 March 2024 |
the dominating one, particularly in Northern Sri Lanka. They approximately constitute half of the Sri Lankan Tamil population and were the major land-owning... 27 KB (3,095 words) - 07:55, 20 January 2024 |
Dutch Burghers (redirect from Dutch people in Sri Lanka) Portuguese Creole. The Dutch Burghers largely descend from the Dutch people, with mixtures of Dutch and Sri Lankans (either a Dutch father and a Sri Lankan mother... 7 KB (842 words) - 23:56, 30 November 2023 |
Loan words in Sri Lankan Tamil came about mostly due contact between colonial powers and the native population. Linguists study a language's lexicon for... 8 KB (602 words) - 00:04, 21 April 2024 |
At least three major, parallel caste systems exist in Sri Lankan society: Sinhalese, Sri Lankan Tamil and Indian Tamils. A universal welfare system that... 27 KB (2,906 words) - 14:51, 9 April 2024 |
British Ceylon period (redirect from Colonial history of Sri Lanka) country regained independence following the Sri Lankan independence movement. Periodization of Sri Lanka history: The first Europeans to visit Ceylon... 16 KB (2,098 words) - 11:35, 13 January 2024 |
1980s. The Tamils in Sri Lanka can be divided into two groups, the Sri Lankan Tamils, who are native to the island of Sri Lanka and the Indian Tamils... 39 KB (4,811 words) - 23:19, 1 February 2024 |
standard Malay Kedah Malay, a variety of the Malay languages spoken in Malaysia and Thailand Sri Lanka Malay language, spoken by the Malay race minority... 5 KB (713 words) - 12:17, 15 September 2023 |
Kokis (category Sri Lankan desserts and sweets) is a deep-fried, crispy Sri Lankan food made from rice flour and coconut milk. Although considered as a traditional Sri Lankan dish, it is believed to... 8 KB (774 words) - 00:40, 20 April 2024 |
In the history of Sri Lanka, the Kandyan Convention (Sinhala: උඩරට ගිවිසුම, romanized: Udarata Giwisuma) was a treaty signed on 2 March 1815 between the... 8 KB (689 words) - 06:07, 7 January 2024 |
square miles by elevation category in Sri Lanka, 1959–2000: The most important foreign markets for Sri Lankan tea are the former Soviet bloc countries... 24 KB (1,426 words) - 16:39, 23 February 2024 |
Portuguese Creole, spoken in Kannur, Kerala, estimated less than 20 speakers remaining Ceylon Portuguese Creole, spoken by Portuguese Burghers and Sri Lankan Kaffirs... 11 KB (1,328 words) - 13:42, 14 April 2024 |
This is a timeline of Sri Lankan history, comprising important & territorial changes and political & economic events in Sri Lanka and its predecessor states... 6 KB (95 words) - 15:32, 28 December 2023 |
British Ceylon (redirect from British Sri Lanka) 8,900 Malays; 2,200 Veddhas; and 7,500 other. The Censuses of 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901 had shown Ceylon Tamils and Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka grouped... 25 KB (2,081 words) - 19:15, 3 April 2024 |
Burgher people (category European diaspora in Sri Lanka) and Sri Lankan Portuguese creole, even those of Dutch descent. Portuguese Creole had been the language of trade and communication with Sri Lankans. It... 19 KB (2,157 words) - 16:43, 14 March 2024 |
Ceylon in World War II (redirect from Sri Lanka participates in the second world war) Mountains Disappear, Sri Lanka. Lankan was privy to WW II covert operation British Empire portal Sri Lanka portal Sri Lankan Army Sri Lankan Navy The Easter... 15 KB (1,809 words) - 04:44, 17 March 2024 |
Temple of the Tooth (redirect from Sri Dalada Maligawa) the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy... 16 KB (1,525 words) - 00:52, 18 April 2024 |