Cultural intermixing and interaction give rise to the process of acculturation where one group accept and adopt the practice of another group. The present paper examines how the misings who resides in the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam mainly in Brahmaputra valley got acculturated to the plains of the valley over a period of eight hundred years. This paper empirically looks at the stages of acculturation and the threat of possible cultural extinction with regard to the misings.
Misings, Acculturation, Ssocio-Cultural Interaction, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
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