Burgher Australian
E826656
Burgher Australians are Australians of mixed European and Sri Lankan Burgher ancestry, originating from the Eurasian Burgher community in Sri Lanka.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burgher Australian canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| ancestry | mixed European and Sri Lankan Burgher ancestry ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sri Lankan Australian community ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| cuisine |
Australian cuisine
ⓘ
Sri Lankan Burgher cuisine ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
British
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dutch ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ |
| culturalPractice | fusion of European and Sri Lankan customs ⓘ |
| demographicStatus | small community in Australia ⓘ |
| diasporaFrom | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | Eurasian ⓘ |
| ethnicMinorityIn | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Europeans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sri Lankan Burghers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageLanguage |
Sri Lankan Dutch
ⓘ
Sri Lankan Portuguese Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageReligion | Christian denominations introduced during European colonial rule in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| historicalContext | descendants of colonial-era Eurasian communities in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| historicalMigrationPeriod |
20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| integration | largely assimilated into wider Australian society ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintains | Sri Lankan Burgher cultural traditions ⓘ |
| migrationReason |
escape from ethnic tensions in Sri Lanka
ⓘ
post-independence emigration from Sri Lanka ⓘ search for better economic opportunities ⓘ |
| musicTradition | influenced by Sri Lankan and European music ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | blend of European and Sri Lankan cultural elements ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Eurasian Burgher community in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| partOf | Sri Lankan diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Anglo-Burmese people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anglo-Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurasians NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lankan Burghers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| selfIdentification |
Australian
ⓘ
Burgher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settlementPattern | urban areas in Australia ⓘ |
| uses | English as primary language in Australia ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.