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  • Morphological Features Revealed in Sri Lankan English Newspaper Articles Promoting a Unique Variety of World Englishes 
    Hakadewaththe, H. W. N. P.; Galagoda, H. B. S. T. B. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)
    Language is a dynamic means of communication that is highly responsive to the sociolinguistic and cultural fads of the day, and the social structure. The morphological operations used in the English language are a reflection ...
  • Morphological processes in the language of Facebook 
    Mallawaarachchi, I.A. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Social networks including Facebook®, Twitter® and Instagram® have gained popularity throughout the world and thus have emerged with distinct cultures of their own. The fact that interactions on them are done ‘virtually’ ...
  • Morphological Processes of SLE In Present Day Social Media 
    Jayarathna, D.; Wazeer, S.; Weerawarna, N. (Proceedings of the Undergraduate Research Symposium (HUG 2018), Department of English Language Teaching, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Sri Lankan English (SLE) has an exclusive lexical repertoire distinct from other varieties of English used in the Asian subcontinent. The study of SLE morphology in social media is relatively an understudied area in the ...
  • Morphological Processes of Sri Lankan English in English newspapers in Sri Lanka 
    Athapaththu, A.P.B.; Hettiarachchi, S. U. J.; Wickramasinghe, W.A.D.D.U. (Proceedings of the Undergraduate Research Symposium (HUG 2019), Department of English Language Teaching, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    One of the main devices used to express different feelings and concepts of the users of a new variety of a language is new vocabulary. Sri Lankan English which is identified as a distinct variety of English has a rich ...
  • Morphological Processes Used in Text Messages 
    Wijesinghe, U.D.T.M.; Jayarathne, V.; Hewage, H.O.W. (Proceedings of the Undergraduate Research Symposium (HUG 2019), Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Sri Lankan English (SLE) has an exclusive repertoire distinct from other varieties of English used in the Asian subcontinent. SLE morphology used in social media has been discussed in many research studies. This current ...
  • Morphological Variations In ‘Sri Lankan Song Lyrics’ Written In Both Sinhala And English 
    Kavishka, D.; Nilaweera, I.; Illepperuma, A.S. (Proceedings of the Undergraduate Research Symposium (HUG 2018), Department of English Language Teaching, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Entertainment currently plays an integral part in modern man’s life. Undoubtedly, music plays a significant role in the field of entertainment and it has changed rather remarkably due to the concept of globalization. More ...
  • Morphosyntactic Parallels and Contrasts in Sri Lankan Contact Language Participial Constructions 
    Slomanson, P. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The Sri Lankan contact varieties of Malay (SLM) and Portuguese (SLP) share features they do not share with other Sri Lankan languages, including pre-verbal functional markers for tense, mood and aspect (TMA) contrasts. ...
  • The mother of Bodhisatta, A detailed research on goddess Tārā. 
    Opatha Samitha Thero. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    In ancient vedicear the divinity was imposed for many natural objects.under these circumstances vedic people were unintentionally stimulated to worship Goddess aport from gods.It can be understood by discovering the Rigvedha ...
  • Mother Tongue Interference on English as a Second Language on Undergraduates' Writing 
    Gardihewa, P.N. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Second language learners try to use the second language in terms of first language‟s point of view. The purpose of this study was to make ESL learners aware of the gravity of mother tongue intrusion and to analyse certain ...
  • Motivational Factors of Learning English in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Ruhuna 
    Samaraweera, S.G.S. (University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Lack of understanding of the motivational factors of the 1st year students of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) at the University of Ruhuna in learning English has impacted negatively on the General ...
  • Mr. S. Pathmanathan‟s Poetic Translation of “Thennilankaikkavithaikal” -A Study. 
    Mathura, A. (The Third International Conference on Linguistics in Sri Lanka, ICLSL 2017. Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Translation serves as a cultural bridge between two different communities by creating mutual understanding and reconciliation among the communities. It can also be classified as a science, which needs a systematic study. ...
  • Museum access for people with special needs 
    Rathnayake, S. (. International Conference on the Humanities (ICH 2018/2019), Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Museums play a major role to showcase a country‘s identity and dignity to the world. It holds a distinctive place in tourism industry and become a major attraction. Museums are attracting people in numbers that were unheard ...
  • Music Acting as a Bridge between Ethnic Groups: An Activist Research on the Creation Project of “Crossing Ridges— Appreciating the Bunun Music Story” 
    Tseng, Yuh-Fen (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)
    The Bunun is a Taiwan indigenous group residing extensively in various parts of the Central Mountain Range since ancient times. The Bunun people have been practicing a unique way of polyphonic singing; their genre called ...
  • Music and Rituals of the Minority Communities of African Descent around the Indian Ocean 
    Linden, Neil van der (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)
    I would like to give a presentation with talk and image on the diaspora of music and rituals originating from East-Africa across Indian Ocean. Around the Indian Ocean there were numerous nations and empires that absorbed ...
  • Music as an effective tool to increase levels of motivation, entertainment, and self-confidence of ESL learners 
    Gamage, S.U. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    This study attempts to investigate whether music can be implemented as an effective tool in the ESL classrooms to increase motivation level, entertainment, and self-confidence among ESL learners. The hypothesis of the study ...
  • Music for Elders: A Case Study in an Elderly Home 
    Anusewwandi, W. A. Sewwandi (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Elders are persons 60 or more years old, who currently count for 12.3% of the population in Sri Lanka. The elderly population in the country is growing significantly, from 4.3% in 1973 to 11.5% in 2022. Until their retirement, ...
  • Music Keep-up Hopes to the Vulnerable 
    Hossain, Mohammad Jahangir (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)
    On 25 March 1971, the Pakistani forces started massive genocide in Bangladesh (the-then East Pakistan). They demolished Shahid Minar, central monument of Bangladesh language movement and razed the traditional Ramana ...
  • Music Therapy as a Psychiatric Treatment for the Mental and physical well - being of Humans 
    Nimeshala, E.A.D.K. (Visual Arts & Design and performing Arts Unit, Department of Fine Arts, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    Goal in using Music therapy as a psychiatric treatment for relieving Stress and achieving mental and physical well - being. For achieving the key goals of this project I prefer to choose Hindustani Classical Music can be ...
  • Musical Tendencies of the Film “ABHA” 
    Karunarathne, A. M. S. (Faculty of Humanities University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2021)
    The primary purpose of this study is to identify the musical tendencies of the film “Abha”, which was produced in 2008, depicting the historical narrative of king Pandukabhaya. Since the screening of “Broken Promise” ...
  • Myths And Ideas On Learning English Speech In Pinnawala, Sri Lanka 
    Dilhara, S.; Herath, N.; Kavindi, R. (, Proceedings of the Undergraduate Research Symposium (HUG 2018), Department of English Language Teaching, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    English speech has been given a lot of prominence in Sri Lanka in the ESL context. In the recent past, English was introduced as a life skill and is taught from grade one to grade eleven and is offered as a compulsory ...

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