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Indrani Karunarathne (Sinhala: ඉන්ද්රානි කරුණාරත්න) is a Sri Lankan singer and novelist who is best known for her translations of Western novels to Sinhalese. [ 1 ]
Sinhalisation is a term derived from Sinhala that has a number of meanings in Sri Lanka. It mainly refers to the assimilation into Sinhalese culture in which the members of another ethno-cultural group are steadily integrated or absorbed into established Sinhalese culture.
James Wells Gair (December 27, 1927 – December 10, 2016) was an American linguist who specialized in the languages of South Asia.He is best known for his work on Sinhala, much of which was done in collaboration with W. S. Karunatillake.
Sidu also known as Malee 3 [1] is a 2016 Sri Lankan long-running teledrama and is the third installment in the Malee TV series which aires in 2011–12 [2] broadcast on TV Derana. It is a sequel to the 2013 teledrama Aththamma (Malee 2) and follows the story of Malee's son, Sidu who is abducted by his mother's former foes, and the boy's ...
HumDN1*4 and HumDN1*5 are the predominant DNase I genes among the Sinhalese and are also the predominant genes among southern Chinese ethnic groups and the Tamang people of Nepal. [19] A 1988 study conducted by N. Saha, showed the high GC*1F and low GC*1S frequencies among the Sinhalese are comparable to those of the Chinese, Japanese, Koreans ...
After serving a fifteen year prison sentence, an unnamed criminal (Antony Starr) flees New York City when he is attacked by a group of gangsters.He heads to the small town of Banshee, Pennsylvania in search of his ex-lover and former accomplice Anastasia (Ivana Miličević), who is living under the name Carrie Hopewell with her new husband Gordon (Rus Blackwell) and their two children Deva ...
Depending on where they live in the country and other socio-economic factors, Sri Lankan Malays speak Sinhala, Tamil, and/or English. According to the 2012 census, 79.2%, or 28,975 Sri Lankan Malays also spoke Tamil and 66.2%, or 24,202 also spoke English. [14]
At a hookup party, Rafael seems uninterested in anyone, even rejecting a lady who is an "87% match", but hooks up with nurse Elisa, a 1.4% match. Rafael uses parts from Elisa's antique toaster and successfully builds the radio, but still fails to contact the Cause.