Sinhala language (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Sinhala language" in English language version.

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ancientscripts.com

"Ancient Scripts: Sinhala". www.ancientscripts.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2016.

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Geiger 1938, p. 68 Geiger, Wilhelm (1938). A Grammar of the Sinhalese Language. Colombo.
Geiger 1938, p. 79 Geiger, Wilhelm (1938). A Grammar of the Sinhalese Language. Colombo.
James W Gair - Sinhala, an Indo-Aryan isolate (1996) https://archive.org/details/sinhala-an-indo-aryan-isolate-prof.-james-w.-gair pp.5-11

books.google.com

Jayarajan, Paul M. (1 January 1976). History of the Evolution of the Sinhala Alphabet. Colombo Apothecaries' Company, Limited.
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China, and Australia. Vol. 20. Parbury, Allen, and Company. 1836. p. 30.

cambridge.org

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Gombrich, Richard (1970). "UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, Sinhalese Series". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 34 (3). London: George Allen and Unwin Limited: 623–624. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00128812.

columbia.edu

Wasala, Asanka; Gamage, Kumudu (1996). Research Report on Phonetics and Phonology of Sinhala (PDF). Working Papers 2004-2007 (Technical report). Language Technology Research Laboratory, University of Colombo School of Computing. pp. 473–484.

dailymirror.lk

"Opinion: vulnerability of the Sinhala language". 12 June 2019.

dickinson.edu

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Gananath Obeyesekere, "Buddhism, ethnicity and Identity: A problem of Buddhist History", in Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 10, (2003): 46.

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Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. S2CID 144123299.
Gombrich, Richard (1970). "UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, Sinhalese Series". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 34 (3). London: George Allen and Unwin Limited: 623–624. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00128812.
Tuttle, Edwin H. "Dravidian Researches". The American Journal of Philology, vol. 50, no. 2, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1929, pp. 138–55, doi:10.2307/290412.
Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Paolillo, John C. (2000). "Formalizing Formality: An Analysis of Register Variation in Sinhala". Journal of Linguistics. 36 (2): 215–259. doi:10.1017/S0022226700008148. ISSN 0022-2267. JSTOR 4176592. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

ethnologue.com

Sinhala language at Ethnologue (28th ed., 2025)

jstor.org

Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. S2CID 144123299.
Gair, James W. (1968). "Sinhalese Diglossia". Anthropological Linguistics. 10 (8): 1–15. ISSN 0003-5483. JSTOR 30029181.
Geiger, Wilhelm. "Chronological Summary of the Development of the Sinhalese Language". Zeitschrift Für Vergleichende Sprachforschung Auf Dem Gebiete Der Indogermanischen Sprachen 76, no. 1/2 (1959): 52–59. JSTOR 40848039.
Shahidullah, Muhammad. "The Origin of the Sinhalesé Language". The Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland 8, no. 1 (1962): 108–11. JSTOR 45377492.
Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Paolillo, John C. (2000). "Formalizing Formality: An Analysis of Register Variation in Sinhala". Journal of Linguistics. 36 (2): 215–259. doi:10.1017/S0022226700008148. ISSN 0022-2267. JSTOR 4176592. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

lankalibrary.com

"Sigiri Graffiti: poetry on the mirror-wall". Lanka Library. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
"Sri Lanka: A Short History of Sinhala Language". WWW Virtual Library Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.

mahavamsa.org

"The Coming of Vijaya". The Mahavamsa. 8 October 2011.
"The Consecrating of Vijaya - the island of Lanka - Kuvani". The Mahavamsa. 8 October 2011. Archived from the original on 20 June 2023.

semanticscholar.org

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Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. S2CID 144123299.

statistics.gov.lk

"Census of Population and Housing 2011". www.statistics.gov.lk. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
"Census of Population and Housing 2001" (PDF). Statistics.gov.lk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2013.

tamilnet.com

TamilNet, Know the Etymology: 334, Place Name of the Day: 23 March 2014, "Kola-munna, Anguna-kola-pelessa".

uchicago.edu

dsal.uchicago.edu

University of Madras Tamil Lexicon, "குழை kuḻai".
"kal (kaṟ-, kaṉ-)". A Dravidian Etymology Dictionary. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022.

unesco.org

ar.wal.unesco.org

"Sinhala in Sri Lanka – UNESCO". 2021.
"Sinhala in Sri Lanka – UNESCO". 2021.

uvic.ca

dspace.library.uvic.ca

Parawahera, Nimal Pannakitti (25 April 1990). Phonology and Morphology of Modern Sinhala (PhD thesis). University of Victoria. Retrieved 1 August 2024.

web.archive.org

"Census of Population and Housing 2011". www.statistics.gov.lk. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
"Census of Population and Housing 2001" (PDF). Statistics.gov.lk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
"The Consecrating of Vijaya - the island of Lanka - Kuvani". The Mahavamsa. 8 October 2011. Archived from the original on 20 June 2023.
"Sri Lanka: A Short History of Sinhala Language". WWW Virtual Library Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
"kal (kaṟ-, kaṉ-)". A Dravidian Etymology Dictionary. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022.
"Ancient Scripts: Sinhala". www.ancientscripts.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2016.

worldcat.org

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Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. S2CID 144123299.
Gair, James W. (1968). "Sinhalese Diglossia". Anthropological Linguistics. 10 (8): 1–15. ISSN 0003-5483. JSTOR 30029181.
Paolillo, John C. (1997). "Sinhala Diglossia: Discrete or Continuous Variation?". Language in Society. 26 (2): 269–296. doi:10.1017/S0047404500020935. ISSN 0047-4045. JSTOR 4168764. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
Paolillo, John C. (2000). "Formalizing Formality: An Analysis of Register Variation in Sinhala". Journal of Linguistics. 36 (2): 215–259. doi:10.1017/S0022226700008148. ISSN 0022-2267. JSTOR 4176592. Retrieved 18 August 2024.