Sri Lanka Malay and its Lankan adstrates
Sri Lanka Malay is the vernacular language of the descendants of the Malay-Javanese diaspora of Sri Lanka. It is a restructured variety of Malay, which emerged from the prolonged contact between speakers of Malay varieties and speakers of Sinhala and Tamil varieties. The grammar shows a typological...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/86275 |