Professor J. B. Dissanayake, the well-known scholar and author, will be honoured with the launch of a festschrift that celebrates his immense contributions to Sinhala language, culture, and literature ...

Setting a new benchmark for English language education in Sri Lanka, SLIIT’s Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities ...

Adam Aleksic, known to his many online followers as Etymology Nerd, writes about the ways social media is changing language.

Second language writing represents a critical domain where linguistic development and academic proficiency converge. Over recent decades researchers have deepened our understanding of how learners ...

Most of the fellow professors I spoke with about this were horrified by how often students now can and do let A.I. write their papers. Others are joining their students in asking, Why not? A ...

In 2023, approximately 74% of the population was Buddhist, primarily ethnic Sinhalese. Hindus, primarily ethnic Tamils, constituted 11.2% of the population, with 9.7% Muslim and 7.6% Christian.

Zig’s design goals and syntax Zig is a “close to the metal” language in that it allows developers to work directly with system memory, a requirement for writing code that can be maximally ...

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