Simon J. Greenhill
Simon J. Greenhill
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  • Language trees with sampled ancestors support a hybrid model for the origin of Indo-European languages (July 28, 2023)
  • Subgrouping in a `dialect continuum': A Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of the Mixtecan language family (June 4, 2023)
  • Modelling admixture across language levels to evaluate deep history claims (March 31, 2023)
  • A recent northern origin for the Uto-Aztecan family (February 22, 2023)
  • A global analysis of matches and mismatches between human genetic and linguistic histories. (November 21, 2022)
  • Historical, archaeological and linguistic evidence test the phylogenetic inference of Viking-Age plant use. (May 17, 2021)
  • Dated language phylogenies shed light on the ancestry of Sino-Tibetan (May 6, 2019)
  • The ecological drivers of variation in global language diversity (May 3, 2019)
  • Drivers of geographical patterns of North American language diversity (March 27, 2019)
  • Parasites and politics: why cross-cultural studies must control for relatedness, proximity and covariation (September 7, 2018)
  • Post-Marital Residence Patterns Show Lineage-Specific Evolution (June 20, 2018)
  • The evolutionary dynamics of language systems (November 21, 2017)
  • A Combined Comparative and Phylogenetic Analysis of the Chapacuran Language Family (July 12, 2016)
  • Cultural and Environmental Predictors of Pre-European Deforestation on Pacific Islands (May 29, 2016)
  • Demographic correlates of language diversity (January 2, 2014)
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    Email me: simon(at)simon(dot)net(dot)nz

    I'm an Associate Professor in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Auckland. Before that I was senior scientist in the Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany, and the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language at Australian National University.

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    • simon(at)simon(dot)net(dot)nz
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