Kirinda
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| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Province | Southern Province |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Kirinda is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in the Southern Province.
Kirinda was founded as a Malay settlement and as a result, Sri Lankan Malays form the majority of the town's population.[1] Sri Lankan Malay is also the main language spoken in the area and as a result is the medium of instruction in the town.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "APiCS Online - Survey chapter: Sri Lankan Malay".
- ↑ de Silva Jayasuriya, Shihan (2002). "Sri Lankan Malay: A Unique Creole" (PDF). NUSA: Linguistic Studies of Languages in and Around Indonesia. 50.
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