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Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

The Tamil scholar “Pundit” M. Nallathamby, a teacher at Zahira College, Colombo was entrusted this task and a neat, precise ...

Keihéenák’w John Martin: Kaxwaan. That means frost. Keihéenák’w John Martin: Kaxwaan ḵusi.áat’. Frost is cold. Keiyishí ...

The Gullah Geechee people created their own language. Here are some common words along with their translations.

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A little-known female author, G. Misihami’s spirit was very much present at a function held in Jaffna on January 18. A cultural centre in Jaffna was named after Thiruvalluvar, ...

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