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What is the language of Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is a multi-religious country. Because four ethnic groups live here: Sinhalese, Tamil, Muslim, and Burgher. However, the two main languages ​​of Sri Lanka are considered to be Sinhala and Tamil. 70% of the island's population is Sinhalese and 20% is Tamil. Also, the English language is currently used in various situations. That is, English is constantly used in schools, hotels, tourist attractions, various institutions, offices, and daily life. Being a home to many such languages, Sri Lanka is colourful with diverse hospitality, cultural, and religious diversity.

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