Lexicostatistics in Genetic Linguistics

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Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- PARTICIPANTS IN THE FIRST CONFERENCE ON GENETIC LEXICOSTATISTICS -- CONTENTS -- THE VALIDITY OF THE MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF GLOTTOCHRONOLOGY / Dyen, Isidore -- SOME RESULTS FROM THE VOCABULARY METHOD OF RECONSTRUCTING LANGUAGE TREES / Kruskal, Joseph B. / Dyen, Isidore / Black, Paul -- ESTIMATING TIME SEPARATION FOR LANGUAGES / Dobson, Annette J. -- PARALLELS BETWEEN GENETICS AND LEXICOSTATISTICS / Sankoff, David -- THE IMPACT OF LEXICOSTATISTICS ON COMPARATIVE LINGUISTICS / Dyen, Isidore -- SUB-CLASSIFICATION IN HAMITO-SEMITIC / Fleming, Harold C. -- THE LEXICOSTATISTICAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE FRENCH-BASED CREOLE LANGUAGES / Wittmann, Henri Gontran -- GLOTTOCHRONOLOGY AND THE PREHISTORY OF WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA / Stark, Louisa R. -- LEXICAL DETERMINATION OF SUBGROUPING / Elmendorf, William W. -- LEXICOSTATISTICS IN THE REGENCY PERIOD / Wells, Rulon -- LEXICOSTATISTICS AND GLOTTOCHRONOLOGY IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (WITH NOTES TOWARD A GENERAL HISTORY) / Hymes, Dell