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Morris Swadesh, “Internal Relationships in Salish”, International Journal of American Linguistics, year 1950, volume #16, pages 157-167.

        Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II) was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Morris Swadesh’, “Salish Internal Relationships”, International Journal of American Linguistics, year 1950, volume #16, pages 157-167. The map BELOW shows where the Salish  family  (or called Salishan) is … Continue reading Morris Swadesh, “Internal Relationships in Salish”, International Journal of American Linguistics, year 1950, volume #16, pages 157-167.

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Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II).

Morris Swadesh’, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present : Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968 was the topic of an earlier blog post. Here I present: Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II). Morris Swadesh … Continue reading Morris Swadesh, “The Origin and Diversification of Language”, 1968, PART TWO (II).

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Morris Swadesh, "The Origin and Diversification of Language" 1968.

­Morris Swadesh, “The Origin & Diversification of Language”, 1968 was a linguistic science book. The lexico-statistic method developed by Morris Swadesh is fundamental to “glotto-chronology” dating of languages. The table below shows the 50-Words of the most stable Swadesh list in glotto-chronology. This method is used to construct linguistic family trees of languages, such as … Continue reading Morris Swadesh, "The Origin and Diversification of Language" 1968.