Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:linguistic_theory
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| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
traditional classification of Native American languages
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
lexical and typological similarities
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| gptkbp:concerns |
classification of Native American languages
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
widely rejected by most linguists
|
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
methodological flaws
lack of rigorous evidence |
| gptkbp:excludes |
gptkb:Na-Dene_languages
gptkb:Eskimo–Aleut_languages |
| gptkbp:groupsLanguages |
most indigenous languages of the Americas (excluding Na-Dene and Eskimo–Aleut)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
stimulated debate in historical linguistics
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Greenberg's_mass_comparison_method
|
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Greenberg
gptkb:Amerind_language_family |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Language_in_the_Americas
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| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1987
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Joseph_Greenberg
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amerind hypothesis
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