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In the island‘s contemporary history, one minority ethnic group (i.e., the Tamil) has been striving for self-determination, autonomy, and recognition while the majority ethnic group (i.e., the Sinhala) has been struggling to sustain its hegemonic rule over the minorities.
ethnic groups and their diversity. The recently released report of the UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues on her mission to Sri Lanka in January 2017 has referred to “lack of detailed information available regarding the situation of smaller minorities”. This publication contains ample evidence that this fact does not
The curious notion of numerically dominant ethnic group, Sinhala manifesting a “minority complex” or anxieties about minority groups, Tamil and Muslims, is evident in the rise of Sinhala Buddhist nationalism during the nineteenth and the twentieth century of the country.
1 Μαΐ 2016 · PDF | Sri Lankan Muslims form the second ethnic minority in the country. Referred to as ‘Moors’ in academic literature and in official records, they... | Find, read and cite all the research...
1 Ιαν 2013 · In precolonial times, equal socioeducational recognition accorded to local languages played a key role in promoting inter-ethnic harmony, co-existence and ‘connectedness’ between linguistically and ethnically diverse people of Sri Lanka.
Muslims in Sri Lanka as a national (or ethnic) minority have a different relationship with the majority community and other minority communities, given their complex histories and deeper often contested relations to the land.
In this study, 838 unrelated individuals covering all four major ethnic groups (Sinhalese, Sri Lankan Tamils, Indian Tamils and Moors) in Sri Lanka were successfully genotyped using this new ...