| The African Diaspora in the Indian Ocean JS de Silva, R Pankhurst African World Press, 2003 | 201* | 2003 |
| Uncovering the history of Africans in Asia S de Silva Jayasuriya, JP Angenot Brill, 2008 | 60 | 2008 |
| The Portuguese in the East: a cultural history of a maritime trading empire S de Silva Jayasuriya, DJ Shihan De Sil Tauris Academic Studies, 2008 | 51 | 2008 |
| Identifying Africans in Asia: what's in a name? S de Silva Jayasuriya African and Asian studies 5 (3), 275-303, 2006 | 50* | 2006 |
| African identity in Asia: cultural effects of forced migration SS Jayasuriya African Diaspora Archaeology Newsletter 12 (3), 14, 2009 | 42 | 2009 |
| African identity in Asia: cultural effects of forced migration S de Silva Jayasuriya Markus Wiener Publishers, 2008 | 32 | 2008 |
| The African diaspora in Asian trade routes and cultural memories S De Silva Jayasuriya Edwin Mellen Press, 2010 | 27 | 2010 |
| Indo-Portuguese Songs of Sri Lanka: the Nevill Manuscript1 S de Silva Jayasuriya Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 59 (2), 253-267, 1996 | 27 | 1996 |
| The Portuguese Cultural Imprint on Sri Lanka SS Jayasuriya Lusotopie 7 (1), 253-259, 2000 | 22 | 2000 |
| Trading on a thalassic network: African migrations across the Indian Ocean S De Silva Jayasuriya International social science journal 58 (188), 215-225, 2006 | 21 | 2006 |
| The African diaspora in Sri Lanka S de Silva Jayasuriya The African diaspora in the Indian ocean, 251-288, 2003 | 20 | 2003 |
| Portuguese in Sri Lanka: influence of substratum languages S de Silva Jayasuriya Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 9 (2), 251-270, 1999 | 17 | 1999 |
| Portuguese and English translations of some Indo-Portuguese Songs in the Hugh Nevill collection S de Silva Jayasuriya Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka 40, 1-102, 1995 | 17 | 1995 |
| 'On the Indo-Portuguese of Ceylon': a translation of a Hugo Schuchardt Manuscript S De Silva Jayasuriya, H Schuchardt Portuguese Studies 15, 52-69, 1999 | 16 | 1999 |
| Indian Oceanic Crossings: Music of the Afro-Asian Diaspora Traversées de l'océan Indien: la musique dans la diaspora afro-asiatique S de Silva Jayasuriya African Diaspora 1 (1-2), 135-154, 2008 | 14 | 2008 |
| Indian Oceanic Crossings: Music of the Afro-Asian Diaspora Traversées de l'océan Indien: la musique dans la diaspora afro-asiatique S de Silva Jayasuriya African Diaspora 1 (1-2), 135-154, 2008 | 14 | 2008 |
| Reduplication in Indo-Portuguese, Malayo-Portuguese and Sino-Portuguese S De Silva Jayasuriya na, 2003 | 14 | 2003 |
| A Forgotten Minority: The Afro-Sri Lankans S de Silva Jayasuriya African and Asian Studies 6 (3), 227-242, 2007 | 12 | 2007 |
| The African Diaspora in the Indian Ocean R Pankhurst, S de Silva Jayasuriya Africa World Press, 2003 | 12 | 2003 |
| Sri Lankan Malay: a unique creole S de Silva Jayasuriya Studies in Malay Dialects: Part 3, 43-59, 2002 | 12* | 2002 |
