Anthropologists have puzzled for decades over why a complex patchwork of languages emerged in California thousands of years ago, but not in other parts of North America. New research now traces California’s linguistic diversity to its ecological diversity.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/Hn-B4lbapV0/la-sci-sn-language-ecological-diversity-california-20130819,0,1401416.story
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/Hn-B4lbapV0/la-sci-sn-language-ecological-diversity-california-20130819,0,1401416.story
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