LINGUIST List 18.2481

Thu Aug 23 2007

Media: Genetics and Tone Languages

Editor for this issue: Dan Parker <danlinguistlist.org>

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Directory         1.    Lowell Winterbottom, Genetics and Tone Languages

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Message 1: Genetics and Tone Languages
Date: 23-Aug-2007
From: Lowell Winterbottom <lowbottomgmail.com>
Subject: Genetics and Tone Languages
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This article offers the interesting -- and controversial -- suggestion thattone languages may be genetic:

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleid=D87BB853-E7F2-99DF-3CE5ED42E188F867&ec=su_ling

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science                             Neurolinguistics                             Typology