Language Map (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology

Language Map

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Map and family tree of the languages showing the differential locations of significant bursts in rates of change in words and grammars.

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Greenhill et al., reproduced with permission from Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA

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