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Onge population and settlements

Anthropos55Published In 1960 • Pages: 561-563

By: Sarkar, S. S..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document provides information on the composition of the Onge population and location of settlements. Sarkar comments on and criticizes the methods of census taking used.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Composition of population
Population
Settlement patterns
Dwellings
Naming
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Andamans
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
1995
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Asia
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
South Asia
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Physical Anthropologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Joan Steffens ; 1963, 1965
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1948
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1921-1948
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Onge, Andaman Islands, India
NotesAdditional notes
S. S. Sarkar
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Andamanese (Indic people)