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... Sinhala and no longer speak Vedda home , Ceylon Harrison Forman their own language . Physically they are allied to the ... Sinhalese population ; in 1911 they were reported to number about 5,300 , while by 1964 the government estimated ...
... Sinhala and no longer speak Vedda home , Ceylon Harrison Forman their own language . Physically they are allied to the ... Sinhalese population ; in 1911 they were reported to number about 5,300 , while by 1964 the government estimated ...
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... Sinhalese king who liberated Ceylon from Cōla invaders . Ceylonese history of early kingdoms 4 : 2h Vijayanagar ( Hindi : City of Victory ) , the name of a great ruined city in southern India and also of the empire ruled first from that ...
... Sinhalese king who liberated Ceylon from Cōla invaders . Ceylonese history of early kingdoms 4 : 2h Vijayanagar ( Hindi : City of Victory ) , the name of a great ruined city in southern India and also of the empire ruled first from that ...
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founding language of date instruction 1870 English , Sinhalese , Tamil 1870 English , Sinhalese , Tamil 1875 English , Sinhalese 1873 English , Sinhalese 1966 1946 Arabic 1903 Arabic 1927 Chinese , English 1961 Chinese , English 1927 ...
founding language of date instruction 1870 English , Sinhalese , Tamil 1870 English , Sinhalese , Tamil 1875 English , Sinhalese 1873 English , Sinhalese 1966 1946 Arabic 1903 Arabic 1927 Chinese , English 1961 Chinese , English 1927 ...
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