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A serial founder effect model of phonemic diversity based on phonemic loss in low-density populations
It has been observed that the number of phonemes in languages in use today tends to decrease with increasing distance from Africa. A previous formal model has recently reproduced the observed cline, but under two strong assumptions. Here we tackle the question of whether an alternative explanation f...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29856877 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198346 |