Tamil people

The social advantages of being fluent in more than one language are obvious: the more languages you speak, the more people you can communicate with. Another purported advantage of multilingualism is enhanced “executive function.” The term executive function is used to describe the advanced cognitive functions that define human mental abilities such as exercising self-control, attending to one specific stimulus, switching attention between stimuli, and planning future actions (Yong, 2016). There are

Singhalese and 26% consists of Tamils. Even though the war was declared to be over in 2009, there are still on-going conflicts. From the time Sri Lanka gained its independence, which was in 1848, the Sinhalese population were in power. Successive Sinhalese governments have put into action many prejudicial laws against the Tamils. Around early 1970’s, ethnic groups who wanted independence appeared in the Tamil-dominated areas of the country, with the Liberation of the Tamil Tigers Eelam (LTTE) strongest

Shiuan(22) Sec 403 Diversity - as defined by racial, religious, or linguistic differences in the people, exists in many nation states today. In a diverse society, it is inevitable that different cultures, practices, interests and opinions will exist. This may pose as a great risk if equity and inclusiveness of the different interests are not achieved in the society, whereby tension amongst the people will arise due to an imbalance in different communities' rights and opportunities. If this tension

more of a slow and methodical decision maker, especially with his statements. “I don’t think clarity is necessarily truth” (259) is a simple yet clear example of this type of his thinking. Sarath reckons that this idea of the truth may not be what people make it out to be. The team believes that if there is clarity about how as well as why Sailor died, they

products. In present 174000 people work under the Unilever as employees and support thousands of distributors, contractors, and suppliers for their career. Thus, companys’ oral brands such as Mentadent, Peposodent and

Unilever Excels at SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2015. Astra and Knorr are two popular brands among Sri Lankan consumers, that help to make good food taste great. Both brands excelled at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2015 ceremony held at BMICH on November 5th, receiving two awards respectively. Astra won the Gold award for the ‘Turn around Brand of the Year’ and the Bronze award for the ‘Product Brand of the Year’, while Knorr received the Gold award for ‘International Brand of the Year’ and

Sri Lankan Tamils who spent four years living in a refugee camp in India. They fled to Australia due to the living conditions in Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka there has been a dramatic growth in rates throughout different minority groups especially Tamils. Tamils comprise of approximately 18% of Sri Lankans population (http://countrystudies.us/sri-lanka/25.htm U.S. Library of Congress, (2014). and Tamil is also one of the Dravidian languages found exclusively in peninsular India. Tamils are one of

George Washington Carver once said “Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” Freedom can be defined in various ways by different people. To many immigrants, America is often seen as that opportunity of freedom, the freedom to learn, the freedom to love, and even just the freedom to exist. In this paper, I will put into words the story behind a second generation female immigrant’s experiences. By using various articles and notes given in class, I will talk about her and her family’s

krishnan’s perception of triumphing over the whirlpool of societal clutches in Lamps in the Whirlpool. Contemporary Tamil Literary Scene is rich with the contributions of more than thirty writers both men and women. Rajam Krishnan is one among these great writers who had made their imprints in the pages of history of Tamil Literature. She was born in 1925 Musiri, Trichy district of Tamil Nadu. Her childhood and early adult life were remarkably traditional. Her education was interrupted by her marriage

This paper deals with thePain, Torture and Humiliation in Tamil versatile director Vetrimaran’s film Visaranai(Interrogation)which is based on M. Chandra Kumar’s autobiographical novel Lock Up. The film narrates bitter and painful experiences of the Tamils who work in Andra Pradesh.How the immigrants are treated as aliens in other state even in the same country.The law maker should not be law breaker but it is true sometimes the law maker is a law breaker for their own concerns. The film is a cruelly