• TheOctonaut@piefed.zip
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    1 month ago

    Sri Lanka is not part of the area you’re thinking of. South Indians and Sri Lankans have a completely different language family and ethnicity to North Indians.

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      1 month ago

      Map from the article I linked:

      Remind me again what that mostly-burgundy (for Sinhala-Dhivehi language group) island at the bottom right is?