Sri Lanka Tamils

Sri Lanka Tamils

Sri Lanka Tamils could mean

* Sri Lanka Tamils (native), Tamils who are considered to be native
*Sri Lanka Tamils (Indian origin), Tamils of Indian origin
*Sri Lankan Tamil dialects, unique Tamil-language dialects used in Sri Lanka and in the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora


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