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Peer reviewedFernando, Chitra – Language in Society, 1977
The study describes the language situation of Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and examines the factors governing the language choice of Sinhalese bilinguals while attempting to correlate such factors with domains and role relations. (Author/HP)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Contrastive Linguistics, Cultural Pluralism
Peer reviewedSuseendirarajah, S. – Anthropological Linguistics, 1978
Caste and language in the Jaffna Hindu Tamil society were correlated based on data collected from sample villages in the Jaffna peninsula, where the political and economic ascendancy of the landlords was very dominant in the recent past. (SW)
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Caste, Intergroup Relations, Language Research
