Migration, external warfare, and matrilocal residence

Matrilocality will be positively associated with neighboring societies who speak dissimilar languages (98)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Phi coefficient	Supported	p<.001	.61	One-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Language, Dissimilar Between Neighboring Societies	Dependent	Linguistic Identification
Matrilocality	Independent	Residence

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Divale, William Tulio	1977	Sign language will be found in smaller societies whose member are more likely to sustain frequent contacts with members of neighboring societies (188).	Partially supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Murdock, George Peter	1973	"With the development of a complex division of labor by occupation, our data reveal a tendency to assign fully specialized tasks to male craftsmen, even in regions where the same activity is ordinarily performed by women in neighboring societies with a less complex economic organization" (213)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Divale, William Tulio	1974	Migration of a society (band or tribe) into a new region that is already inhabited by other societies of similar social complexity will be positively associated with matrilocality (79, 97-98)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Divale, William Tulio	1976	"Patrilocality should be correlated with internal war and matrilocality with external war" (61)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Divale, William Tulio	1976	"No war or infrequent war should be correlated with patrilocality and frequent war with matrilocality" (61)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author