Publication: Divergence and contact in Southern Bantu language and population history
Divergence and contact in Southern Bantu language and population history
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Gunnink, H., Chousou-Polydouri, N., & Bostoen, K. (2022). Divergence and contact in Southern Bantu language and population history. Language Dynamics and Change, 13(1), 74–131. https://doi.org/10.1163/22105832-bja10022
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In this paper we present a new, lexicon-based phylogeny of 34 Southern Bantu languages, and combine it with previous insights from linguistics, archaeology, and genetics to study the history of Southern Bantu languages and their speakers. Our phylogeny shows all Southern Bantu languages to derive from a single, direct ancestor, which contrasts with archaeological evidence indicating separate migrations of Bantu speakers into southern Africa. This suggests that the Bantu languages spoken by the first migrants became extinct, and the an
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- Gunnink, Hilde
- Bostoen, Koen
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Gunnink, H., Chousou-Polydouri, N., & Bostoen, K. (2022). Divergence and contact in Southern Bantu language and population history. Language Dynamics and Change, 13(1), 74–131. https://doi.org/10.1163/22105832-bja10022
