Rodiya dialect, the Glossary
Rodiya is a dialect of the Sinhalese language spoken by members of the Rodiya community of Sri Lanka.[1]
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7 relations: Caste system in India, Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Iranian languages, Rodiya, Sinhala language, Sinhalese people, Sri Lanka.
- Languages of Sri Lanka
- Sinhala language
Caste system in India
The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic instance of social classification based on castes.
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Indo-Aryan languages
The Indo-Aryan languages (or sometimes Indic languages) are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family.
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Indo-Iranian languages
The Indo-Iranian languages (also known as Indo-Iranic languages or collectively the Aryan languages) constitute the largest and southeasternmost extant branch of the Indo-European language family.
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Rodiya
Rodi or Rodiya (lit., filth) are an untouchable Buddhist social group or caste amongst the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka.
Sinhala language
Sinhala (Sinhala: සිංහල), sometimes called Sinhalese, is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the largest ethnic group on the island, numbering about 16 million. Rodiya dialect and Sinhala language are languages of Sri Lanka.
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Sinhalese people
The Sinhalese people (Sinhala Janathāva), also known as the Sinhalese or Sinhala people are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group native to the island of Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.
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See also
Languages of Sri Lanka
- Batticaloa Tamil dialect
- Elu
- Indian Tamil dialect of Sri Lanka
- Jaffna Tamil dialect
- Languages of Sri Lanka
- Rodiya dialect
- Sinhala language
- Sri Lanka Malay language
- Sri Lanka Portuguese Creole Manuscript
- Sri Lankan English
- Sri Lankan Portuguese creole
- Sri Lankan Sign Language
- Sri Lankan Tamil dialects
- Tamil language
- Telugu language
- Vedda language
Sinhala language
- Elu
- Hela Havula
- Kumaratunga Munidasa
- Madura English–Sinhala Dictionary
- Maggona Arachchi
- Pidgin madam
- Rodiya dialect
- Sinhala Archaic Numbers
- Sinhala Braille
- Sinhala Only Act
- Sinhala honorifics
- Sinhala idioms and proverbs
- Sinhala input methods
- Sinhala language
- Sinhala script
- Sinhala slang
- Sumihiri
- Vedda language
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodiya_dialect
Also known as Rodiya language.