Burgher community in Sri Lanka
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ethnic_group
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
gptkb:language
gptkb:music Western cuisine |
| gptkbp:diaspora |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Dutch_Ceylon
gptkb:Portuguese_Ceylon |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burgher community in Sri Lanka
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Portuguese_Creole English |
| gptkbp:minorityIn |
yes
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Michael_Ondaatje
gptkb:Carl_Muller gptkb:David_Paynter |
| gptkbp:origin |
descendants of Portuguese and Dutch colonists
mixed European and Sri Lankan ancestry |
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 40,000
|
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Negombo
gptkb:Colombo gptkb:Batticaloa |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Protestantism gptkb:Roman_Catholicism |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Jam_Fruit_Tree
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|