An evolutionary aspect of social structure and a verb "have"

American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 79 • Published In • Pages: 42-49 •
By Webb, Karen E.

Hypothesis

The development of possessive verbs will be more likely in property-based societies (42).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher’s exact testSupportedp<.05UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Possessive VerbsDependentVocabulary, Grammar
Property-based SocietiesIndependentProperty System