Sri LankaIn Sri Lanka the indigenous population, the Veddas, are rapidly losing their traditional habitats due to cash cropping and infrastructure development, and they are being forced to find new means of living. The purpose of the article is to show how mobility is an inherent characteristic ...
In Sri Lanka the indigenous population, the Veddas, are rapidly losing their traditional habitats due to cash cropping and infrastructure development, and they are being forced to find new means of living. The purpose of the article is to show how mobility is an inherent characteristic of the ...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Vedda (redirected fromVeddas) Encyclopedia Ved·da alsoVed·dah(vĕd′ə) n.pl.VeddaorVed·dasalsoVeddahorVed·dahs A member of the earliest people of Sri Lanka, originally forest-dwelling hunters but now ...
Sexual Dimorphism and Tooth Size Variation in the Permanent Dentition of the Uva Bintenna Veddas of Sri LankaUva Bintenna VeddasSexual DimorphismSize VariationCrown DiametersPermanent TeethForty-eightdental casts (37 males, 11 females) of Uva Bintenna Veddas were the population.Mesiodistal (MD) and ...
Sri LankaIn Sri Lanka the indigenous population, the Veddas, are rapidly losing their traditional habitats due to cash cropping and infrastructure development, and they are being forced to find new means of living. The purpose of the article is to show how mobility is an inherent characteristic ...
TRADITIONAL FOLK COMMUNICATIONS AMONG INDIGENOUS PEOPLE: VEDDAS COMMUNITY IN SRI LANKAMadhubhashini, Galagedarage ThushariJournal of Development Communication
SOME ETHNO-ARCHAEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE SUBSISTENCE STRATEGIES OF THE VEDDAS IN SRI LANKAVeddas are considered to be the indigenous people of Sri Lanka. A century ago, the Veddas were scattered across the Eastern Province, and some parts of the North-Central and Uva Provinces, although at ...
Veddas(literally means hunters)who are a small community verging in extinction and believed to be the descendants of original inhabitants of Sri Lanka have been identified as a fast disappearing tribal group in South Asia. Even in the early decades of the 20th century they lived in caves or ...
Vedda Villages of Anuradhapura: The Historical Anthropology of a Community in Sri Lanka. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1978. xv + 268 pp. Maps, photographs, figures, bibliography and index. $15.00.doi:10.1080/00988157.1980.9977527Reid...