Documentation of Tai Ahom Manuscripts

Representativity and Complementarity in Tai Chi as Embodied Documentation

Ethnobotany of foods and beverages among the rural farmers of Tai Ahom of North Lakhimpur district, Asom

The Northeastern region of India including Asom is one of the core area widely recognized as the centre of origin of rice germplasm. It is the largest region exceptionally rich in the rice genetic diversity. The physiographic and agroecological conditions vary in Asom very widely. The physical features, geographical isolation and historical realities have made the state an area of unique ethnic...

The Tai-Phake of Assam, India--a morphometric study and population comparison with neighbouring groups.

Morphometric characters of the adult males of the Tai-Phake and the nature and extent of morphometric variation among five neighboring mongoloid groups of Assam have been examined in the present study. For the sake of investigation 12 anthropometric measurements have been taken and five indices have been calculated. In order to obtain the distance values size, shape and biological distance are ...

Of abstracts and manuscripts.

Genealogy of Illustrated Manuscripts

1. Introduction. Illustrated manuscripts may be analysed in terms of both their texts and their illustrations. While statistical techniques have long been applied to the textual analysis of manuscripts, e.g., Lebart and Salem (1994), no corresponding pictorial analysis can be found in the art history literature. The purpose of this paper is to suggest that the field can benefit from statistical...