Sri Lanka's Ahikuntika and Kuravar Communities: Language and Culture
Sri Lanka's Ahikuntika and Kuravar Communities: Language and Culture
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Sri Lanka's Ahikuntika and Kuravar Communities: Language and Culture
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Nagoya: Nanzan University
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Asian folklore studies, 2022-01, Vol.81 (1/2), p.305-319
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English
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Nagoya: Nanzan University
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Sri Lanka's small native population of Ahikuntika and Kuravar itinerant communities continues to be a very visible part of Sri Lankan society, with snake charmers and monkey dancers a common sight in Sri Lanka's tourist areas. Sri Lanka's Ahikuntikas and Kuravars speak a highly idiosyncratic dialect of Telugu that has never been fully documented. B...
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Sri Lanka's Ahikuntika and Kuravar Communities: Language and Culture
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2691519649
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2691519649
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1882-6865
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