Semes and genes in africa

Current Anthropology Vol/Iss. 43(2) University of Chicago Press Published In Pages: 313-321
By Hewlett, Barry S., de Silvestri, Annalisa, Guglielmino, C. Rosalba

Hypothesis

Cultures that share similar natural ecologies should be more culturally similar than those in different ecologies (317).

Note

Authors note that the data is limited.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
UNKNOWNNot SupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Cultural DistanceAssociationHistory
Geographic distance (km)AssociationLocation
Clustering indexUNKNOWNNONE
Linguistic distanceAssociationLinguistic Identification