Sinhala (Sri Lanka) Phrasebook Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet. 4th edition 2014. Sinhala is one of the two official languages of Sri Lanka, and it is the first language of more than 75% of the population. According to Sinhalese tradition, this language was introduced to Sri Lanka by a banished prince in the 6th century who conquered the local demons . It has a relatively flexible grammar, so it won t take you long to conquer that language barrier. 1470-word dictionary Guide to pronunciation and grammar Fail-safe small talk Practicalities - how to catch a train or ask for antibiotics Book details ISBN: 9781743211922 Language: English Authors: Swarna Pragnaratne Lonely Planet Publications 232 pages | Dimensions: 93mm x 140mm