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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences· 2015Q1

Bantu expansion shows that habitat alters the route and pace of human dispersals

Rébecca Grollemund, Simon Branford, Koen Bostoen, Andrew Meade et al.

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Human dispersals are significantly influenced by habitat, with migrating Bantu-speaking populations following savannah corridors and being delayed by rainforests, according to a new phylogenetic analysis of ~400 languages.

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