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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ethnic_group
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gptkbp:autonomousRegionClaim
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gptkb:Tamil_Eelam
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gptkbp:censusCategory
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gptkb:Sri_Lankan
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:diaspora
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:India
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:discrimination
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gptkb:Black_July
gptkb:Sinhala_Only_Act
Standardization policy
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gptkbp:festival
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gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
gptkb:Navaratri
gptkb:Deepavali
gptkb:Thai_Pongal
gptkb:Tamil_New_Year
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Flag_of_Tamil_Eelam
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Jaffna_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sri Lankan Tamils
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gptkbp:languageFamily
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gptkb:Dravidian_languages
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:Tamil
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Jaffna
gptkb:Batticaloa
gptkb:Kilinochchi
gptkb:Mullaitivu
gptkb:Trincomalee
gptkb:Vavuniya
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gptkbp:minorityStatus
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Yes
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:Koneswaram_Temple
gptkb:Munneswaram_Temple
gptkb:Naguleswaram_Temple
gptkb:Nallur_Kandaswamy_Kovil
gptkb:Thiruketheeswaram_Temple
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:M._G._Ramachandran
gptkb:Isaipriya
gptkb:Lakshman_Kadirgamar
gptkb:Velupillai_Prabhakaran
gptkb:Chelvanayakam
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Illankai_Tamil_Arasu_Kachchi
gptkb:Tamil_National_Alliance
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gptkbp:population
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11-12% (2022)
approximately 2.3 million (2022)
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Northern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup
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gptkb:Tamil_people
gptkb:Indian_Tamils_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Malaysian_Tamils
gptkb:Singaporean_Tamils
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:script
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gptkb:Tamil_script
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gptkbp:traditionalDance
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Koothu
|
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gptkbp:traditionalDress
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gptkb:silk
gptkb:Veshti
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gptkbp:traditionalMusic
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gptkb:Carnatic_music
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gptkbp:traditionalOccupation
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Agriculture
Fishing
Trade
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Nallur_Kandaswamy_Kovil
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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