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Sociolinguistics

Revisiting the Diego Blood Group System in Amerindians: Evidence for Gene-Culture Comigration

Christophe Bégat, Pascal Bailly, Jacques Chiaroni, Stéphane Mazières

Ethiopian Population Dermatoglyphic Study Reveals Linguistic Stratification of Diversity

Seile Yohannes, Endashaw Bekele

Individual Biases, Cultural Evolution, and the Statistical Nature of Language Universals: The Case of Colour Naming Systems

Andrea Baronchelli, Vittorio Loreto, Andrea Puglisi

Performance of a Receptive Language Test among Young Children in Madagascar

Ann M. Weber, Lia C. H. Fernald, Emanuela Galasso, Lisy Ratsifandrihamanana

The Effect of Perceived Regional Accents on Individual Economic Behavior: A Lab Experiment on Linguistic Performance, Cognitive Ratings and Economic Decisions

Stephan Heblich, Alfred Lameli, Gerhard Riener

Diffusion of Lexical Change in Social Media

Jacob Eisenstein, Brendan O'Connor, Noah A. Smith, Eric P. Xing

Crowdsourcing Dialect Characterization through Twitter

Bruno Gonçalves, David Sánchez

Migration and Interaction in a Contact Zone: mtDNA Variation among Bantu-Speakers in Southern Africa

Chiara Barbieri, Mário Vicente, [ ... ], Brigitte Pakendorf

Good Fences: The Importance of Setting Boundaries for Peaceful Coexistence

Alex Rutherford, Dion Harmon, [ ... ], Yaneer Bar-Yam

The Contribution of Genetic Diversity to Subdivide Populations Living in the Silk Road of China

Zhe Zhang, Shuguang Wei, [ ... ], Shengbin Li

Evidence for the Identification of Carabayo, the Language of an Uncontacted People of the Colombian Amazon, as Belonging to the Tikuna-Yurí Linguistic Family

Frank Seifart, Juan Alvaro Echeverri

Linguistic Phylogenies Support Back-Migration from Beringia to Asia

Mark A. Sicoli, Gary Holton

A Linguistically Informed Autosomal STR Survey of Human Populations Residing in the Greater Himalayan Region

Thirsa Kraaijenbrink, Kristiaan J. van der Gaag, [ ... ], Peter de Knijff

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