social group Coast Veddahs, Coast Verdas or East Coast Veddas. Anthropologists have considered them to be at least partly descended from the Veddas of the interior...

other sub-communities such as Coast Veddas, Anuradhapura Veddas and Bintenne Veddas, are accorded indigenous status. The Vedda minority in Sri Lanka may become...

such as Coast Veddas and Anuradhapura Veddas who do not strictly identify as Veddas also use words from the Vedda language in part for communication during...

various groups of people who claim Vedda ancestry. They are also ethnically related to Tamil speaking Coast Veddas who live in the minority Sri Lankan...

where he promoted social advancement of the Coast Veddas and an isolated group known as the Bintenne Veddas. Atherton introduced both groups to new farming...

romantically or sexually frustrated, and are ritually exorcised. The Coast Veddas, a social group within the minority group of Sri Lankan Tamil people...

castes and listed as their own ethnicities in Sri Lankan census. The Coast Veddas, found mainly in Eastern Sri Lanka are considered a Tamil caste among...

The Veddas who have kept out of the mainstream culture of Sri Lanka do not subscribe to Kataragama deviyo as their deity. Unassimilated Veddas consider...

historical migrations, about half of the Akan population reside in Ivory Coast. Some time around 1860s, many Akha have been migrating to Myanmar, Laos...

seatraders, were listed as their own ethnicities in Sri Lankan census. The Coast Veddas, found mainly in Eastern Sri Lanka were considered a Tamil caste among...

although its use has declined and the majority now speak Sinhala. The Veddas speak Vedda, a Creole language closely based on Sinhala. Use of English has declined...

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physically closest to the aboriginal Veddas. Like the prehistoric people of the island, historical sources describe the Veddas as hunter-gatherers, who inhabited...

Dart, Jon Anderson (1985). Ethnic Identity and Marginality Among the Coast Veddas of Sri Lanka. University of California, San Diego. p. 83. McGilvray,...

related to Robert Knox at Wikimedia Commons Robert Knox's 1681 account of the Veddas Other sites in Sri Lanka. Works by Robert Knox at Project Gutenberg Works...

Lankan Tamils others include Moors, Sinhalese, Burghers and the indigenous Veddas population. The District of Batticaloa itself consists of several administrative...

was republished up to 1979. Melanesians of British New Guinea (1910) The Veddas (1911), with Brenda Seligman Some Aspects of the Hamitic Problem in the...

deities, venerated by Hindu Tamils. The Buddhist Sinhalese and Aboriginal Veddas venerate the local rendition of the deity, Katharagama deviyo. Yogaswami...

descend directly from "Negritos" as such. Groups ancestral to the modern Veddas were probably the earliest inhabitants of Sri Lanka. Their arrival is dated...

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on the island since at least around the 2nd century BCE. The Indigenous Veddas are ethnically related to people in South India and early populations of...

with the new song, it was announced officially that Justin Kyle and Don Vedda had been added as touring vocalist and rhythm guitarist, respectively. On...

groups include the Moors, Indian Tamils, Burghers, Malays, Chinese, and Vedda. Sri Lanka's documented history goes back 3,000 years, with evidence of...

Sinhalese kingdoms in the south. Traditionally the forest regions were ruled by Vedda rulers. Later on, the emergence of these chieftaincies was a direct result...

Gilgit–Baltistan (administered by Pakistan), Kusunda (in western Nepal), and Vedda (in Sri Lanka).: 283  The validity of the Great Andamanese language group...

featuring ex-Saosin and Dead American frontman Cove Reber on vocals, Don Vedda on lead guitar and Jordan Flower on bass. The tour lasted from January 13...

by the Indian government.[citation needed] In Sri Lanka, the Indigenous Vedda people constitute a small minority of the population today. Ainu people...

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