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On The Genetic Similarities & Linguistic Diversity Of The People From The Bismarck Archipelago & Bougainville, Melanesia

October 31, 2008

A new paper in the open access journal PLoS Genetics reports on a comparison of genetic, geographic, and linguistic patterns …

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The Mitochondrial & Y-Chromosome Variation Of The Talysh From Iran & Azerbaijan

August 19, 2008

Ivan Nasidze and Mark Stoneking, along with a half dozen or so other colleagues, have studied the mitochondrial and Y-chromosome …

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Simulated Linguistic Evolution In The Laboratory

August 1, 2008

About a week ago, I read and posted on a summary piece on cultural evolution research in PLoS Biology. The …

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Can There Be A Synthesis Between Cultural And Biological Evolution?

July 23, 2008

Language is a product of culture. Or is it? Which came first — language or culture? That’s like asking if …

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The Diversity of Languages in the Caucasus

July 8, 2008

The linguistic diversity of the Caucasus is a unique phenomenon, similar to that of New Guinea. There are approximately 6,000 …

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“Cracking the Code,” Learn how to read and speak Mayan based off of Stela 3

June 14, 2008

I’ve been extremely busy this last week. Busy with finals and organizing my graduation ceremonies to keep up with blogging. …

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David Harrison speaks about “When Languages Die”

May 26, 2008

About 9 months ago, I shared some news of language extinction and the conservation efforts of K. David Harrison and …

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Pragmatic Systems Evident in Some Autism Patients

May 1, 2008

Robert Stainton at the University of Western Ontario and Jessica de Villiers of The University of British Columbia have recently …

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Have you heard of World Atlas of Language Structures online?

April 29, 2008

About a week ago, Michael from Greater Blogazonia broke the news of the World Atlas of Language Structures Online (WALS) …

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Check out “Cracking the Maya Code” on PBS airing Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 at 8 p.m.

April 7, 2008

For those of you out there interested in Mayan archeology and culture, or even those out there interested in how …

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