Genetic Link between Sri Lanka and Indian Ethnic Populations
- A recent study uncovered a genetic connection between Sri Lanka's Vedda people and Indian ethnic groups.
- Vedda, Sri Lanka's sole indigenous group, shares genetic ties with India, despite linguistic differences.
- Vedda's genetic affinity with Indian populations indicates a shared heritage predating linguistic diversification.
- Challenging conventional models, the study suggests Vedda's distinct demographic history and limited gene flow from neighboring populations.
- Insights from the research reshape understanding of South Asian genetic diversity, highlighting Vedda's preservation of genetic identity over ....
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