Examples of using Tamils in English and their translations into Russian
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Had reparation been provided to the 13 Tamils returned to Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka there are two caste systems: one for the Sinhalese and one for the Tamils E/CN.4/Sub.2/2001/16, para. 28.
Sri Lankan Tamils, Sinhalese, and Burghers with the Moors forming a majority.
They are distinguished from other Tamils by their dialects, one of which is known as the Negombo Tamil dialect,
Did educational establishments provide teaching in Tamil to Sinhalese pupils and in Sinhala to Tamils?
While all ethnic groups had been victimized, Tamils continued to be more heavily targeted than other populations.
Migration of significant numbers of Tamils to the UK started with labour migrants in the 1940s.
ECHR believe Tamils to be at greater risk"then the general population" of Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan Tamils begin the year with a herbal bath with‘maruthu-neer' with ingredients for good health.
Most Eastern Tamils follow customary laws called Mukkuva laws codified during the Dutch colonial period.
Tamils without Sri Lankan citizenship are allegedly discriminated against
This prompted the British colonial government to hire Tamils as government servants in British-held Ceylon,
Recent evidence does not support the statements to the effect that the Tamils are in danger in Colombo.
By 1977 most Tamils seemed to support the move for independence by electing the Tamil United Liberation Front overwhelmingly.
the Sri Lankan Tamils and the Indian Tamils. .
People in the Vanni districts considered themselves separate from Tamils of the Jaffna peninsula
Most Negombo Tamils have assimilated into the Sinhalese ethnic group through a process known as Sinhalisation.
Requiring civil servants to speak English was elitist but not discriminatory, since English is the second language of both Sinhalese and Tamils, Sri Lanka's two main ethnic groups.
forcibly recruited ethnic Tamils into its forces.
In 1993 more than 15,000 young Tamils had been arrested in Colombo alone, solely on the grounds of ethnic origin.