THE ANDAMANESE

 

 

  
photograph courtesy V. Pandya

 

 

 

INTRODUCING THE ANDAMANESE

Chapter 1:
Contact

Chapter 2:
They call it Home

Chapter 3:
The Terrible islands

Chapter 4:
Character

Chapter 5:
Physical Examination

Chapter 6:
Genetics

Chapter 7:
Numbers

Chapter 8:
The Tribes

 
 

THE SOCIAL FABRIC

Chapter 9:
Traditional Society

Chapter 10:
Family and Names

Chapter 11:
The Role of Women

Chapter 12:
Of Matters Sexual

Chapter 13:
Clothes, Clay, Beauty

Chapter 14:
Shelter

Chapter 15:
Hunting, Gathering

Chapter 16:
Singing, Dancing

Chapter 17:
Technology

Chapter 18:
Quarrels, Feuds, War

Chapter 19:
Sickness and Health

Chapter 20:
Art? What Art?

Chapter 21:
Rites of Passage

Chapter 22:
Religious Beliefs

Chapter 23:
Myths and Legends

 

 

PREHISTORY AND HISTORY

Chapter 24:
Archaeology

Chapter 25:
Prehistory + Theories

Chapter 26:
Great Prehistoric War

Chapter 27:
Demons from Outside

Chapter 28:
Forgotten People

Chapter 29
British Andamans

Chapter 30:
Indian Andamans

Chapter 31:
Rulers' Dilemma

 

 
 

LINGUISTICS

Chapter 32:
The Languages

 

  

 

ANDAMANESE APPENDICES AND EXTRAS

British pioneers
of Andaman rsearch
to 1947
(App. A)

Indian pioneers
of Andaman rsearch
from 1947
(App. B)

British Heads
of the
"Andamanese Home"
(App. C)

British
Chief Administrators
of the A&N islands
(App. D)

Collections of
unpublished
Manuscripts
(App. E)

 

Museums
with Andamanese
Collections
(App. F)

Collections
of Andamanese
Photographs
(App. G)

 Collections
of Andamanese
Maps and Charts
(App. H)

Words used in the Andamanese colonial and Indian context
(App. I)

The
Anthropological
Survey of India
(App K)

 

The
Andaman
Trunk Road
(App. L)

Biography
of
Subhas Chandra Bose
(App. M)

 Indian
Supreme Court
Jarawa decisions
(App. N)

The murder
of Lord
Mayo 1879
(App. O)  

Jarawa Report
2004
Annexures
(App. P)

  

 

NEWS AND BONUS DATA

SANE News
2000-2004

Island NEWS
1995-2005

Andaman Negrito
NEWS

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