Languages of Sri Lanka
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Languages of Sri Lanka
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The main languages spoken in Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. Several languages are spoken in Sri Lanka within the Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, and Austronesian families. Sri Lanka accords official status to Sinhala and Tamil, with English as a recognised language. The languages spoken on the island nation are deeply influenced by the various languages in India, Europe and Southeast Asia. Arab settlers and the colonial powers of Portugal, the Netherlands and Britain have also influenced the developmen
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Sri_Lanka
date created:
2007-04-20T00:30:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T06:33:28Z
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