Sri Lanka Malay language
CREOLE FORMED FROM THE MIX OF SINHALA AND TAMIL WITH MALAY
Sri lankan Malay; Sri Lankan Creole Malay language; Sri Lankan Malay; Sri Lanka Malay; ISO 639:sci; Sri Lankan Creole Malay; Sri Lankan Malay language
Sri Lankan Malay (also known as Sri Lankan Creole Malay, Bahasa Melayu, Ja basawa and Java mozhi) is a creole language spoken in Sri Lanka, formed as a mixture of Sinhala and Shonam (Sri Lanka Muslim Tamil), with Malay being the major lexifier. It is traditionally spoken by the Sri Lankan Malays and among some Sinhalese in Hambantota.