When peoples stop speaking a language, it is not merely the words that are lost, the histories, the stories and fables, the expressions that define a society, a civilisation, all are lost. Today we ...

How does one navigate a terrible past while capturing an essence of the beauty that existed prior to calamity and the hope ...

Your knowledge is deeply rooted in the ancient Sinhala-Buddhist traditions that have shaped Sri ... 1️⃣ **General Guidelines:** Respond with concise answers, limited to 50 words. Base your responses ...

Rising disillusionment was causing cracks in the Sinhala-Buddhist voter base of the Rajapaksas ... was the ‘illegal construction’ of a mosque on a land belonging to the ancient Dambulla temple. “The ...

Explore the diversity and characteristics of ancient Greek dialects and understand their impact on the evolution of the Greek ...

Writing lets us trace language back about 5,000 years, but the spoken words is over a million years old. Psychology, biology ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

It should be stated that the word ‘Malaiyaha’ – or related to ... they are now being called the ‘Malaiyaha Thamil’ community. In Sinhala, they were referred to overall as the ...

The materials unearthed during the excavations by TNSDA in the ancient port town of Korkai in Thoothukudi district in 1968-69 and in recent years had shed light on the long-established trade ...

Before 1956 almost every major school in Jaffna had Sinhala teachers (many of them Buddhist priests) to teach The lyrics of the tamil version of the national anthem, namely ‘Sri Lanka Thaayae ...

In April 1971, there occurred the JVP insurrection which assumed significant proportions in the Ampara district. Rohana ...