Echoes of Movement: How the Grammar of Indigenous Languages Maps the Peopling of the Americas
Anthropology.net
APRIL 30, 2025
Linguistic bottlenecks and demographic echoes The study builds on a long-standing hypothesis in historical linguistics and evolutionary anthropology—that migration events, especially those involving small founder populations, reduce linguistic diversity. In this case, however, the origin is likely in the north.
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