sinhala
- n the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka
- a of or relating to the Sinhalese languages
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- Press Releases: Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Message
Sinhala and Tamil New Year's Message Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC April 11, 2014 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I offer warmest greetings to the people of Sri Lanka and the vibrant global Sri Lankan diaspora. This New Year brings a new opportunity for all Sri Lankans to join together in the spirit of tolerance, reconciliation, and peace. As ...
April 11, 2014 - U.S. Department of State
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- Mahinda Rajapakse in Reuters
It was the constant dream of all Sri Lankans, whether Sinhala, Tamil or Muslim, who are opposed to separatism, racism, and terrorism, and have always, sought peace, freedom and democracy,President Mahinda Rajapaksa said in a nationally... - Velupillai Prabhakaran in Sunday Times.au
It is now crystal clear that the Sinhala leaders will never put forward a just resolution to the Tamil national question,Prabhakaran said. "Therefore, we are not prepared to place our trust in the impossible and walk along the same old... - Anton Balasingham in Times Online
Anton Balasingham said in a statement: "Emboldened by international support, and especially by further proscriptions of the LTTE, the Sinhala hardline elements will undoubtedly take steps further to escalate the violence and precipitate a war in...