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Vol. 07, Issue 02, 2025
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Cross Culture Adaptation of the Big Five Inventory (BFI) to Sinhala
(2025-11)Purpose:ThepresentstudyaimedtoadapttheBigFiveInventory(BFI)intoSinhalaandevaluateitscontentvalidity and comprehension. Methods: Following WHO guidelines, the scale was forward - translated, reviewed by an expert panel ... -
The forgotten gift: revisiting the University of Virginia library endowment for Ceylonese materials
(2025-11)This article examines a special collection, the Ambassador Crowe Endowment for Ceylonese Collection, at the University of Virginia (UVA) Library. The Ambassador Philip K. Crowe created this unique endowment in 1956 to ... -
Extending Universal Dependencies to Tamil Poetics:Multiword Tokenisation and Ellipsis in the ThirukkuRaḷ Treebank
(2025-11)Treebanks are critical resources in Natural Language Processing (NLP), supporting parser development, linguistic research, and the evaluation of large language models. While Tamil has seen progress in Universal Dependencies ... -
Enhancing Vocabulary Acquisition Through Hypermedia-Based Listening: Evidence from Sri Lankan Higher Education
(2025-11)Hypermedia-based listening plays a crucial role in the success of students learning English as a second language. The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of hypermedia-based instruction on listening skills in English ...
