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  • The Extending of Sinhala Diglossia under English Influence 
    Premaratna, C.D.H.M. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Diglossia, or the use of two varieties, namely High (H) and Low (L) of a language in a single speech community is widespread. The difference between the two varieties is that the non-standard L variety is used for everyday ...
  • Future Tense in Spoken Tamil and Spoken Sinhalese: A Comparative Analysis 
    Subramaniam, A. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Syntax differs from language to language. The second language learners find it hard to understand the syntax of the language they learn when it differs from the syntax of their mother tongue. Thus the similarities and ...
  • The Grammatical Aspects of Grade 10 Tamil Language and Literature old and New Syllabuses: A Comparative Analysis 
    Srikantharajah, S. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Linguistics is the scientific study of language which includes the study of sounds, words and grammatical aspects. The rules of a language are learnt as one acquires a language. These rules include Phonology, Morphology, ...
  • Subjects in Colloquial Sinhala 
    Kariyakarawana, S. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    In most languages, including in literary Sinhala, subject of a sentence appear in Nominative case. In colloquial Sinhala however subjects can appear in several different cases in both intransitive (I) and transitive sentences ...

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