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Embleton, Sheila M. 1986. Statistics in historical linguistics. Brockmeyer. 194 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Language as a subject

Annotation

This book critically examines statistic techniques for family-tree reconstruction of related languages. It proposes a combined model of glottochronology and computer simulation to test and establish phylogenetic links.

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