[PDF][PDF] Evolutionary genetics and admixture in African populations

A Pfennig, LN Petersen, P Kachambwa… - Genome Biology and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
As the ancestral homeland of our species, Africa contains elevated levels of genetic diversity
and substantial population structure. Importantly, African genomes are heterogeneous: They …

Bantu-speaker migration and admixture in southern Africa

A Choudhury, D Sengupta, M Ramsay… - Human Molecular …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The presence of Early and Middle Stone Age human remains and associated archeological
artifacts from various sites scattered across southern Africa, suggests this geographic region …

Southern African ancient genomes estimate modern human divergence to 350,000 to 260,000 years ago

CM Schlebusch, H Malmström, T Günther, P Sjödin… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Southern Africa is consistently placed as a potential region for the evolution of Homo
sapiens. We present genome sequences, up to 13x coverage, from seven ancient …

Human origins in a southern African palaeo-wetland and first migrations

EKF Chan, A Timmermann, BF Baldi, AE Moore… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Anatomically modern humans originated in Africa around 200 thousand years ago (ka) 1, 2,
3, 4. Although some of the oldest skeletal remains suggest an eastern African origin 2 …

Whole-genome sequencing for an enhanced understanding of genetic variation among South Africans

A Choudhury, M Ramsay, S Hazelhurst, S Aron… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract The Southern African Human Genome Programme is a national initiative that
aspires to unlock the unique genetic character of southern African populations for a better …

Livestock first reached southern Africa in two separate events

K Sadr - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
After several decades of research on the subject, we now know when the first livestock
reached southern Africa but the question of how they got there remains a contentious topic …

Fine-scale human population structure in southern Africa reflects ecogeographic boundaries

C Uren, M Kim, AR Martin, D Bobo, CR Gignoux… - Genetics, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Recent genetic studies have established that the KhoeSan populations of southern Africa
are distinct from all other African populations and have remained largely isolated during …

The emergence, spread, and termination of the Early Later Stone Age event in South Africa and southern Namibia

CB Bousman, JS Brink - Quaternary International, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper provides an interpretation of the chronology of the Early Later Stone Age (Early
LSA) in South Africa and Southern Namibia. The Early LSA tradition first appears in Africa at …

[图书][B] The Routledge handbook of historical linguistics

C Bowern, B Evans - 2015 - books.google.com
The Routledge Handbook of Historical Linguistics provides a survey of the field covering the
methods which underpin current work; models of language change; and the importance of …

High‐resolution mitochondrial DNA analysis sheds light on human diversity, cultural interactions, and population mobility in Northwestern Amazonia

L Arias, C Barbieri, G Barreto… - American journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives Northwestern Amazonia (NWA) is a center of high linguistic and cultural
diversity. Several language families and linguistic isolates occur in this region, as well as …