18.01.2021New paper on linguistic phylogeography

Bayesian phylogeography reconstructs early language locations well in histories of expansion but not so well in histories of complete dislocations: new insights from a collaboration between Balthasar Bickel and former department member Rik Van Gijn with UZH geographers Nico Neureiter, Peter Ranacher, and Robert Weibel.

See our article in R. Soc. Open Sci. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.201079

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