Language area

Associated Documents (2)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Currie, Thomas E.The evolution of ethnolinguistic diversity
Currie, Thomas E.Political complexity predicts the spread of ethnolinguistic groups

Associated Hypotheses (4)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Currie, Thomas E.Association between geographic language area and various environmental variables will be stronger among pastoralists and foragers than among agriculturalists (7).
Currie, Thomas E.Geographic language area will be positively associated with net primary productivity among Australian and American foragers, but weakly or insignificantly associated with NPP among American agriculturalists (7).
Currie, Thomas E.Political complexity of the society in which a language is spoken will be positively associated with the geographic range of that language (7340).
Currie, Thomas E.Mobility of subsistence strategy will be positively associated with geographic language range (7340).

Associated OCMs

  1. location
  2. linguistic identification