A Phonological Study on the Nouns used in ‘Shānthikarma’ (ශාන්ති කර්මවල භාවිත භාෂාවේ නාමපද පිළිබඳ ශබ්ද විද්‍යාත්මක අධ්‍යයනයක්)

Lanka, A.H.

dc.contributor.advisor
dc.contributor.author	Lanka, A.H.
dc.date.accessioned	2016-02-26T05:02:27Z
dc.date.available	2016-02-26T05:02:27Z
dc.date.issued	2015
dc.identifier.citation	Lanka, A.H. (2015). A Phonological Study on the Nouns used in ‘Shānthikarma’(ශාන්ති කර්මවල භාවිත භාෂාවේ නාමපද පිළිබඳ ශබ්ද විද්‍යාත්මක අධ්‍යයනයක්.) M.A. Thesis, University of Kelaniya.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/11890
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	TH;1014
dc.title	A Phonological Study on the Nouns used in ‘Shānthikarma’ (ශාන්ති කර්මවල භාවිත භාෂාවේ නාමපද පිළිබඳ ශබ්ද විද්‍යාත්මක අධ්‍යයනයක්)	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US
dcterms.abstract	‘Shānthikarma’; exorcism ceremonies, are well-known in the Sri Lankan rural society as a religious ritual and an indigenous mode of treatment. This is a phonological study conducted on the nouns used in the language related to ‘Shānthikarma’. The analysis is divided into five categories. Initially, a brief definition on ‘Shānthikarma’ was provided in relation to Sociology and Biology. Secondly, the significance of the language was revealed. Thirdly, the nouns used in the ‘Shānthikarma’ were divided according to traditional grammar. In the fourth section, the vowels and consonants of the classified nouns were separated with additional factors of such sounds being analyzed. In the last section, the classified data was analyzed with a focus on the sub systems of sounds, based on the theories of Structural Linguistics.
dc.degree.grantor	University of Kelaniya
dc.degree.name	M.A.