‘Sri Lankan Tamil’ refers to which of the following?

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Tamil natives of Sri Lanka

Anyone who speaks Tamil

Both (1) and (2)

None of these

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'Sri Lankan Tamil' refers to the Tamil native of the country.
Sri Lanka is an island nation where the major social groups are the Sinhala and the Tamil speakers. Sri Lankan Tamils are classified into two groups: Sri Lankan and Indian Tamils. Sri Lankan Tamils are the native people of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the Indian Tamils are those whose ancestors came from India in the colonial period. Tamils from Sri Lanka live in the north and east regions. The Sinhalese are known to be the largest ethnic group in the country and comprise 11 million people, and the Tamils comprise around 27 lakhs people.

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