Sri Lankan-Maldivian Cultural Affinities

Author(s)
Vitharana, Vini
Title
Sri Lankan-Maldivian Cultural Affinities
Publication Type
Journal Article
Language
eng
Location
India
Keywords
Maldives Sri Lanka Culture Comperision Language
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
education heritage management identification definition documentation
ICH Genre
oral tradition worldview others
Description
Similarities between Sri Lanka and the Maldives regarding their languages (Sinhalese and Dhivehi), culture, and history.
Publisher
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka
Place of Publication
Sri Lanka
Date of Publication
1997
ISBN
955-9079-14 X
Academic Field
Linguistics History
Community/Ethnic Group
Maldivians Srilankans
Contributor
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Active Contribution
Maldives, FY 2024
Data Collection Project