The Paniyas, an Ex-slave Tribe of South IndiaStudy on the social life of the Paniya tribe in Wayanad, Kerala. |
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... Kerala castes who practise bilateral cross- cousin marriage . Therefore , the traditional Paniya prohibition of crose - cousin marriage needs a special explanation . The Paniyas are unique and different from the rest of Kerala castes in ...
... Kerala castes who practise bilateral cross- cousin marriage . Therefore , the traditional Paniya prohibition of crose - cousin marriage needs a special explanation . The Paniyas are unique and different from the rest of Kerala castes in ...
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A. Aiyappan. case of the kinship terminology of most Kerala castes and even some of the tribes of Wynad itself but the Paniyas have been conservative in this respect . Mu : ttappan for father's elder brother is a descriptive term which ...
A. Aiyappan. case of the kinship terminology of most Kerala castes and even some of the tribes of Wynad itself but the Paniyas have been conservative in this respect . Mu : ttappan for father's elder brother is a descriptive term which ...
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... Kerala castes . There are three terms al'iyan , ha : va and an'n'an in use for wife's brother / sister's husband . The first word is used for this relative by the Paniyas almost all over Wanad , as also by most Kerala castes ; the ...
... Kerala castes . There are three terms al'iyan , ha : va and an'n'an in use for wife's brother / sister's husband . The first word is used for this relative by the Paniyas almost all over Wanad , as also by most Kerala castes ; the ...
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