0026749X

Modern Asian Studies

Modern Asian Studies

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

2012

46(4)

Purifying the Sinhala Language: The Hela Movement of Munidasa Cumaratunga(1930s-1940s)

SANDAGOMI COPERAHEWA

COPERAHEWA, Sandagomi

Introduction Historical and intellectual background / The need for language reform, 1930–1940 / Linguistic correctness, ‘good language’ and civilized society / Challenge to pirivenas and historical linguistic scholarship / The campaign for ‘Pure Sinhala’ and the Genesis of the Hela Movement, 1939–1944/Establishment of the Hela Havula / Conclusion.

英語 / English

第四部[東洋経済史]4-13.政治・法制

4 Oriental & African Economic History 4-13. Politics & Law

  • 第四部 [東洋経済史] 4-10. 社会組織・社会問題
  • 4 Oriental & African Economic History 4-10. Social Problem, Movement & Organization
  • アジア・アフリカ
  • Asia and Africa
  • 法制・政治・軍事
  • Law, Politics & Military