Category Archives: English in Sri Lanka

“Just as much as Tamil is my mother tongue I want Sinhala to be my father tongue. To be clever, I must know English too,” says 14-year-old Siva from one of Sri Lanka’s tea-growing estates. The Guardian, November 17, 1999. Read … Continue reading →

An article from Wikipedia encyclopaedia on the history of English and the English language as spoken in Sri Lanka. Read the whole article…