WebbDiachronica 27:2 (2010), 197–213. doi 10.1075/dia.27.2.02ham issn 017 – 225 / e-issn 15 – 71 © John Benjamins Publishing Company A full-scale test of the lang WebbA radical new theory of how languages were dispersed around the globe is debated by experts in historical linguistics, prehistoric archaeology, molecular genetics …
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The Dispersals of Established Food-Producing Populations
WebbThe widely discussed language-farming dispersal hypothesis rests on the premise that increased population densities within early farming societies lead to emigration in search of new land for agriculture and settlement, which simultaneously dispersed various languages Bellwood and Renfrew, 2003; Bellwood, 2005. WebbTwo explanations so far proposed: a)Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis Some families are big because their speakers acquired farming, which allowed unprecedented expansion We follow up this line today. b)A power-law distribution are the expectation of stochastic branching processs Not discussed today. 6 Farming/Language Dispersal … The farming/language dispersal hypothesis links the spread of farming in pre-historic times with the spread of languages and language families. The hypothesis is that a language family begins when a society with its own language adopts farming as a primary means of subsistence while its neighbors are hunter … Visa mer The farming/language dispersal hypothesis proposes that many of the largest language families in the world dispersed along with the expansion of agriculture. This hypothesis was proposed by archaeologists Visa mer Indo-European The Anatolian hypothesis states that Proto-Indo-Europeans lived in Anatolia throughout the Neolithic period, and that the spread of the Indo-European language was associated with the Neolithic Revolution of the 7th-6th … Visa mer cherylh427 msn.com