Bill Mutabazi, Peter Z. Revesz, "A Quantitative Lexicostatistics Study of the Evolution of the Bantu Language Family," WSEAS Transactions on Computers, vol. 18, pp. 97-100, 2019, DOI:
Bill Mutabazi, Peter Z. Revesz. A Quantitative Lexicostatistics Study of the Evolution of the Bantu Language Family.
WSEAS Transactions on Computers. 2019;18:97-100.
WSEAS Transactions on Computers
Print ISSN: 1109-2750, E-ISSN: 2224-2872
Volume 18, 2019
A Quantitative Lexicostatistics Study of the Evolution of the Bantu Language Family
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Abstract: This paper utilizes lexicostatistics and agglomerative, bottom-up hierarchical clustering methods to to identify the interrelatedness of thirty-two different Bantu languages and to computer generate an evolutionary tree for the Bantu language family.
Keywords:
Bantu, Cognate, Hierarchical Clustering, Language Evolution, Lexicostatistics, Phylogenetic Tree
Pages: 97-100 WSEAS Transactions on Computers, ISSN / E-ISSN: 1109-2750 / 2224-2872, Volume 18, 2019, Art. #12 DOI: *As the DOI is a unique identifier, it is already available in the pdf version.
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