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Abraham Mendis Gunasekera

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Gate Mudaliyar Abraham Mendis Gunasekera (1869–1931) was a leading literary figure in Ceylon. Gunasekera produced a Sinhalese grammar as well as Sinhalese-English and English-Sinhalese dictionaries.[1] He is the grandfather of the famous Sri Lankan construction engineer U.N. Gunasekera.

References

  1. ^ Dharmadāsa: p327

Sources

Dharmadāsa, Kē. En. Ō. Language, Religion, and Ethnic Assertiveness. ISBN 978-0-472-10288-4.


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