NEW PAPER! Another interesting angle from our interdisciplinary work on global linguistic and genetic data -with the GeLaTo database!š¦š§¬. We used measures of homozygosity to track genetically isolated regions, and proved that this factor is the stronger predictor of high linguistic entropy.
Chiara Barbieri
š¬ Languages are diverse: thousands are spoken worldwide, and they differ widely in the structures they use. š§¬ Human DNA variation preserves the history of populations and individuals. š¤ Are these two dimensions of human diversity related?
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Languages are diverse: thousands are spoken worldwide, and they differ widely in the structures they use. Human DNA variation preserves the history of populations and individuals. Are these two dimens...
