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Linguistic geography

Sources of convergence in indigenous languages: Lexical variation in Yucatec Maya

Barbara Blaha Pfeiler, Stavros Skopeteas

Geographical and social isolation drive the evolution of Austronesian languages

Cecilia Padilla-Iglesias, Erik Gjesfjeld, Lucio Vinicius

Quantitative methods demonstrate that environment alone is an insufficient predictor of present-day language distributions in New Guinea

Nicolas Antunes, Wulf Schiefenhövel, [ ... ], Marian Vanhaeren

Dialects of Madagascar

Maurizio Serva, Michele Pasquini

Scaling human sociopolitical complexity

Marcus J. Hamilton, Robert S. Walker, Briggs Buchanan, David S. Sandeford

The geographical configuration of a language area influences linguistic diversity

John L. A. Huisman, Asifa Majid, Roeland van Hout

Graphemic-phonetic diachronic linguistic invariance of the frequency and of the Index of Coincidence as cryptanalytic tools

Vicente Jara Vera, Carmen Sánchez Ávila

The relation of culture, socio-economics, and friendship to music preferences: A large-scale, cross-country study

Meijun Liu, Xiao Hu, Markus Schedl

Diachronic Atlas of Comparative Linguistics (DiACL)—A database for ancient language typology

Gerd Carling, Filip Larsson, [ ... ], Rob Verhoeven

Why are some languages confused for others? Investigating data from the Great Language Game

Hedvig Skirgård, Seán G. Roberts, Lars Yencken

D-PLACE: A Global Database of Cultural, Linguistic and Environmental Diversity

Kathryn R. Kirby, Russell D. Gray, [ ... ], Michael C. Gavin

Internet-Based Brief Intervention to Prevent Unhealthy Alcohol Use among Young Men: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Nicolas Bertholet, John A. Cunningham, [ ... ], Jean-Bernard Daeppen

Ancient Humans Influenced the Current Spatial Genetic Structure of Common Walnut Populations in Asia

Paola Pollegioni, Keith E. Woeste, [ ... ], Maria Emilia Malvolti

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