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2024
Cathcart, C. A.5 (2024). Multiple evolutionary pressures shape identical consonant avoidance in the world’s languages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(27), e2316677121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2316677121
Cathcart, C. A.5, & Jäger, G.1 (2024). Exploring the evolutionary dynamics of sound symbolism. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 46.
Politis, G. G.5, & Borrero, L. A. (2024). The archaeology of the pampas and patagonia. Cambridge University Press.
De Caro, D., Saunders, M. A., Eteson, B.3, Mentzer, S. M., & Beier, J.4 (2024). Thirteenth annual meeting of the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, e22029. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.22029
Duveau, J.9 (2024). From footprints to the features of hominins: biology, locomotion, behaviours. Annales de la fondation Fyssen,
Planer, R. J.5 (2024). Memetics and the Parallel Architecture. Topics in Cognitive Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/tops.12735
Planer, R. J.5, & Sterelny, K. (2024). The Agential View of Misfortune. Human Nature, 35(1), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-024-09470-w
Sedrati, M., Morales, J. A., Duveau, J.9, M’rini, A. E., Mayoral, E., Díaz‐Martínez, I., Anthony, E. J., Bulot, G., Sedrati, A., & Le Gall, R. (2024). A Late Pleistocene hominin footprint site on the North African coast of Morocco. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 1962. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-52344-5
Politis, G.5 and Borrero, L. 2024. The Archeology of the Pampas and Patagonia. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9780511993251
Roksandic, I.5 and Naegele, K. 2024. "Peopling of the Caribbean." Encyclopedia of Archaeology, 2nd ed., Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-90799-6.00024-0
2023
Hartmann, F., & Jager, G.1 (2023). Gaussian process models for geographic controls in phylogenetic trees. Open Research Europe, 3, 57. doi.orghttps://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.15490.1
Planer, R. J.5 (2023). The evolution of hierarchically structured communication. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1224324. doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1224324
Planer, R. J.5 (2023). Conversation and the evolution of metacognition. Evolutionary Linguistic Theory, 5(1), 53-78.
Planer, R. J.5 (2023). Cooperative Breeding and the Evolutionary Origins of Shared Intentionality. Philosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology, 15.
Planer, R. J.5 (2023). Using the sender–receiver framework to understand the evolution of languages-of-thought. Behavioral & Brain Sciences, 46.
Planer, R. J.5, Bandini, E., & Tennie, C. (2023). Hominin Tool Evolution and Its (Surprising) Relation to Language Origins.
Beck, C.5, Köllner, M.2 2023. GHisBERT – Training BERT from scratch for lexical semantic investigations across historical German language stages. In Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change, pages 33–45, Singapore. Association for Computational Linguistics. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.lchange-1.4
Röding C.6,7, Stringer C., Lacruz R.S., Harvati K.1 2023. Mugharet el’Aliya: affinities of an enigmatic North African Aterian maxillary fragment. American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 180(2), 352–369. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.24642
Rathmann, H.6, Perretti S., Porcu V., Hanihara T., Scott G.R., Irish J.D., Reyes-Centeno H.6, Ghirotto S., Harvati K.1. 2023. Inferring human neutral genetic variation from craniodental phenotypes. PNAS Nexus, Volume 2, Issue 7. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad217
Buzi C.4, Proficio A.5, Liang C., Khonsari, R.H., O’Higgins P., Moazen M., Harvati K.1. 2023. Icex: Advances in the automatic extraction and volume calculation of cranial cavities. Journal of Anatomy 00:1-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13843
2022
Cathcart, C.5 (2022). The evolution of similarity avoidance: a phylogenetic approach to phonotactic change. Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology. doi.org/10.3765/amp.v10i0.5434
Konidaris, G. E., Aytek, A.5 I., Yavuz, A. Y., Tarhan, E., & Alçiçek, M. C. (2022). First report of “Mammut”(Mammalia, Proboscidea) from the Upper Miocene of Turkey. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 42(6), e2222784.
Harvati K.1, Reyes Centeno H.6 2022. Evolution of Homo in the Middle and Late Pleistocene. Journal of Human Evolution 173, 103279 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103279
Urban, M.3 (2022). What color are your hearts? ‘Liver’ and ‘lungs’ in typological and areal perspective. Linguistic Typology 26 (2): 349-374.
Harvati K.1, Ackermann R.R.6 2022. Merging Morphological and Genetic Evidence to assess hybridization in Western Eurasian Late Pleistocene hominins. Nature Ecology & Evolution 6, 1573-1585. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01875-z+
Uhl A., Karakostis F.A.3, Harvati K.1 2022. The application of bony labyrinth methods for forensic affinity estimation. Biology 11, 1088. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11071088
Balzeau A.8, Albessard-Ball L., Kubicka A.M., Filippo A., Beaudet A., Santos E., Bienvenu T., Arsuaga J.-L., Bartsiokas A., Berger L., Bermúdez de Castro J.M., Brunet M., Carlson K. J., Daura J., Gorgoulis V.G., Grine F.E., Harvati K.1, Hawks J., Herries A., Hublin J.-J., Hui J., Ives R., Joordens J.A., Kaifu Y., Kouloukoussa M., Léger B., Lordkipanidze D., Margvelashvili A., Martin J., Martinón-Torres M., May H., Mounier A., du Plessis A., Rae T., Röding C.6,7, Sanz M., Semal P., Stratford D., Stringer C., Tawane M., Temming H., Tsoukala E., Zilhão J., Zipfel B., Buck L.T. 2022. Frontal sinuses and human evolution. Science Advances 8, eabp9767.
Kunze J.6, Karakostis F.A.3, Merker S., Peresani M., Hotz G., Tourloukis V.6, Harvati K.1 2022. Entheseal patterns suggest habitual tool use in early hominins. PaleoAnthropology 2022:2, 195-210.
Hochuli, K.5 and Streeck, J. (2022): Building, dwelling, and interacting: Steps in the evolution of public space from Paleolithic to present. In: Andreas H. Jucker und Heiko Hausendorf (Hg.): Pragmatics of space. Berlin, Boston, Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter Mouton; Walter de Gruyter GmbH (Handbooks of pragmatics / editors Wolfram Bublitz, Andreas H. Jucker, Klaus P. Schneider, volume 14), S. 473-522.
Mayoral, E., Duveau, J.4, Santos, A. Rodríguez Ramírez, A., Morales, J. A., Morales, L. A., Díaz-Delgado, R., Rivera-Silva, J., Gómez-Olivencia, A., Díaz-Martínez, I., 2022. New dating of the Matalascañas footprints provides new evidence of the Middle Pleistocene (MIS 9-8) hominin paleoecology in southern Europe. Scientific Reports, 12, 17505. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22524-2
Duveau, J.4, 2022. From footprint morphometrics to the stature of fossil hominins: A common but uncertain estimate. L’Anthropologie, 103067. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anthro.2022.103067
Duveau, J.4, 2022. Sur les traces de nos ancêtres : que nous apprennent les empreintes de pieds fossiles ? Bulletin de la société d’études et de recherches préhistoriques des Eyzies, 71, 59-76. https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03753761/document
Bentz, C.6, Gutierrez-Vasques, X., Sozinova, O., and Samardžić, T. (2022). Complexity trade-offs and equi-complexity in natural languages: A meta-analysis. Linguistics Vanguard.
Ferrer-i-Cancho, R., Bentz, C.6, and Seguin, C. (2022). Optimal coding and the origins of Zipfian laws. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics, 29(2), p. 165-194.
Soh-Eun Shim, R. & Nerbonne, J.5 2022 dialectR: Doing Dialectometry in R. In: Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects Association for Computational Linguistics: Shroudsburg, PA. pp. 20-27.
Nerbonne, J.5 2022. Lofzang op de dataverzamelingen van het Meertens Instituut. In: Marc van Oostendorp & Simone Wolff (eds.) Het Dialectendoeboek. De schatkamer van negentig jaar Meertens Instituut Amsterdam: Sterck & De Vreese. pp.104-108.
2021
Matthias Urban3 (2021a). Language classification, language contact and Andean prehistory: The North. Language and Linguistics Compass 15 (9): e12414. https://doi.org/10.1111/lnc3.12414
Matthias Urban3 and Steven Moran (2021). Altitude and the distributional typology of language structure: ejectives and beyond. PLoS ONE 16(2): e0245522. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245522
Matthias Urban3 (2021b). Mochica pronouns: their internal reconstruction and their significance for worldwide patterns of paradigmatic resemblances in pronominal shapes. International Journal of American Linguistics 87 (2): 279-296.
Matthias Urban3 (2021c). The foreign contribution to the lexicon of Northern Peruvian Quechua varieties: an exploratory study. Language Dynamics and Change 11 (1): 77–129.
Matthias Urban3 (2021d). Linguistic and cultural divisions in pre-Hispanic Northern Peru. Language Sciences 85: 101354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.langsci.2020.101354
Matthias Urban3 (2021e). The geography and development of language isolates. Royal Society Open Science 8 (4): 202232. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.20223
Matthias Urban3 (2021f). Cholón and the linguistic prehistory of northern Peru: triangulating toponymy, substrate lexis, and areal typology. Linguistic Discovery 17 (1). https://doi.org/10.1349/PS1.1537-0852.A.513
Fellows Yates J., Velsko I.M., Aron F., Posth C.6, Hofman C.A., Austin R.M., Parker C.E., Mann A.E., Nägele K., Weedman Arthur K., Arthur J.W., Bauer C.C., Crevecoeur I., Cupillard C., Curtis C.M., Dalen L., Dias-Zorita Bonilla M., Carols Dies Fernandez-Lomana J.,Drucker D.G., Escribano Escriva E., Francken M., Gibbon V.E., Gonzalez Morales M., Grande Mateu A., Harvati K.1, Henry A.G., Humphrey L., Menendez M., Mihailovic D., Peresani M., Rodrigues Moroder S., Roksandic M.5, Rougier H., Sazelova S., Stock J.T., Guy Straus L., Svoboda J., Teßmann B., Walker M.J., Power R.C., Lewis C.M., Sankaranarayanan K., Guschanski K., Wrangham R., Dewhirst F.E., Salazar-Garcia D.C., Krause J.6, Herbig A., Warinner C. 2021. The evolution and changing ecology of the African hominid oral microbiome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2021655118
Buzi C.4, Profico A.5, Di Vincenzo F., Harvati K.1, Melchiona M., Raia P., Manzi G. 2021. Retrodeformation of the Steinheim cranium: Insights into the evolution of Neanderthals. Symmetry 13(9), 1611. DOI: 10.3390/sym13091611
Buckley S., Power R.C., Andreadaki-Vlazaki M., Akar M., Becher J., Belser M., Cafisso S., Eisenmann S., Fletcher J., Francken M., Hallager B., Harvati K.1, Ingman T., Kataki E., Maran J., Martin M.A.S., McGeorge P.JP., Milevski I., Papadimitriou A., Protopapadaki E., Salazar-García D.C., Schmidt-Schultz T., Schuenemann V.J., Shafiq R., Stuijts I., Yegorov D., Yener K.A., Schultz M., Spiteri C., Stockhammer P.W. 2021. Archaeometric evidence for the earliest exploitation of lignite from the Bronze age Eastern Mediterranean. Scientific Reports 11, 24185
Anastopoulou, I., Karakostis, F.A.3, Harvati, K.1 et al. (2021) Accurate and semi-automated reassociation of intermixed human skeletal remains recovered from bioarchaeological and forensic contexts. Sci Rep 11(20273). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99962-x
Rathmann, H.6, Stoyanov, R., & Posamentir, R. (2021). Comparing individuals buried in flexed and extended positions at the Greek colony of Chersonesos (Crimea) using cranial metric, dental metric, and dental nonmetric traits. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1002/oa.3043
Arner A.M.7, Grogan KE, Grabowski M.9, Reyes-Centeno H.6, Perry G.H.4. (2021). Patterns of recent natural selection on genetic loci associated with sexually differentiated human body size and shape phenotypes. PLOS Genetics 17(6): e1009562. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009562
Dediu Dan, Moisik Scott R., Baetsen W. A., Bosman Abel Marinus3, and Waters-Rist Andrea L. (2021).The vocal tract as a time machine: inferences about past speech and language from the anatomy of the speech organs. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. http://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0192
Yanovich, I.6 (2021). JOINT MODELLING OF RADIOCARBON DATES FROM ULUCAK V (ANATOLIAN LATE NEOLITHIC). Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry, 21(1), 273-280. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.4606805
Karakostis, F. A.3 and Harvati, K.1. (2021). New horizons in reconstructing past human behavior: Introducing the “Tübingen University Validated Entheses‐based Reconstruction of Activity” method. Evolutionary Anthropology DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.21892
Buzi C.4, Di Vincenzo F., Profico A., Manzi G.. (2021). The Pre-Modern Human Fossil Record in Italy from the Middle to the Late Pleistocene: An Updated Reappraisal. Alpine and Mediterranean Quaternary. https://doi.org/10.26382/AMQ.2021.03
Karakostis F.A.3, Haeufle D., Ansatopoulou I., Moraitis K., Hotz G, Tourloukis V., Harvati K.1. (2021). Biomechanics of the human thumb and the evolution of dexterity. Current Biology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.12.041
Manni, F. and Nerbonne, J.5 2021. Linguistic Diversity and Human Migrations in Gabon. In: Maria de Lourdes Muñoz-Moreno and Michael Crawford (eds.) Human migration: Bio-cultural perspectives New York: Oxford University Press. 2021. pp.99-114.
2020
Santos, P.5, Gonzàlez-Fortes, G., Trucchi, E., Ceolin, A., Cordoni, G., Guardiano, C., ... & Barbujani, G. (2020). More rule than exception: Parallel evidence of ancient migrations in grammars and genomes of Finno-Ugric speakers. In GENES, 11(12), 1491.
Mori T, Profico A, Reyes-Centeno H.2, and Harvati K.1. (2020). Virtual reconstruction and geometric morphometric analysis of the mid-Pleistocene hominin KNM-OG 45500 (Olorgesailie, Kenya). Journal of Anthropological Sciences. doi:10.4436/jass.98022
Rathmann H.4 and Reyes-Centeno H.2. (2020). Das menschliche Gebiss als Spiegel unserer Evolution. Blickpunkt Archäologie 2:146-149
Rathmann H.4 and Reyes-Centeno H.2. (2020). The utility of different dental traits and trait combinations for inferring human population history. 10th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Human Evolution (ESHE). Podium presentation, Worldwide Online, 24.-25. September 2020. [https://www.eshe.eu/static/eshe/peshe/ESHE_2020_abstracts.pdf]
Karakostis F.A., Reyes-Centeno H.2, Franken M., Hotz G., Rademaker K., Harvati K.1. (2020). Bio-cultural evidence of precise manual activities in an Early Holocene individual of the high-altitude Peruvian Andes. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 174, 35-48 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24160
Beier J., Anthes N., Wahl J., Harvati K.1. (2020). Prevalence of cranial trauma in Eurasian Upper Paleolithic humans. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 174, 268-174 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24163
Uhl, A., Karakostis, F.A., Wahl, J., Harvati K.1. (2020), A cross-population study of sexual dimorphism in the bony labyrinth. Archaeol Anthropol Sci 12, 132
Arner, A., Reyes-Centeno, H.2, Perry, G.4, & Grabowski, M.7. (2020). Pleiotropic effects on the recent evolution of human hip circumference and infant body size. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (Vol. 171, pp. 10-10). 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY.
Evteev, A., Santos, P., Grosheva, A., Ghirotto, S.5, & Reyes-Centeno, H.2. (2020). Associations between genetic differentiation and craniometric interpopulation distances across North Eurasia. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (Vol. 171, pp. 82-82). 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY.
Arner, A. M., Grogan, K. E., Grabowski, M.7, Reyes-Centeno, H.2, & Perry, G. H.4. (2020). Evolutionary genomic patterns of recent natural selection on loci associated with sexually differentiated human body size and shape phenotypes. bioRxiv.
Sahle, Y.3. (2020). Eastern African Stone Age. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Oxford University Press, Oxford. doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190854584.013.53
Bosman, A. M.3, Reyes-Centeno, H. 2, & Harvati, K.1. (2020). A virtual assessment of the suprainiac depressions on the Eyasi I (Tanzania) and Aduma ADU-VP-1/3 (Ethiopia) Pleistocene hominin crania. Journal of Human Evolution, 145, 102815.
Urban, M.3, & Barbieri, C.5. (2020). North and South in the ancient Central Andes: Contextualizing the archaeological record with evidence from linguistics and molecular anthropology. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 60, 101233.
Ghirotto, S.5, Vizzari, M. T., Tassi, F., Barbujani, G., & Benazzo, A.5. (2020). Distinguishing among complex evolutionary models using unphased whole‐genome data through Random‐Forest Approximate Bayesian Computation. Molecular Ecology Resources.
Rathmann, H.4, & Reyes-Centeno, H.2. (2020). Testing the utility of dental morphological trait combinations for inferring human neutral genetic variation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(20), 10769 -10777.
Dutkiewicz, E. 6 , Russo, G. 7 , Lee, S. 7 , & Bentz, C. 6. (2020). SignBase, a collection of geometric signs on mobile objects in the Paleolithic. Scientific data, 7 (1), 1-14.
2019
Mori T., Harvati K.1. (2019). Basicranial ontogeny comparison in Pan and Homo and its use for developmental stage definition of KNM-ER42700. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 170, 579-594. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23926
Kranioti E., Grigorescu D., Harvati K.1. (2019). State of the art forensic techniques reveal evidence for interpersonal violence ca. 30.000 years ago. PLoSONE 14(7): e0216718.
Rathmann H.4, Kyle B., Nikita E., Harvati K.1, Semerari G.S. (2019). Population history of southern Italy during Greek colonization inferred from dental remains. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 170, 519-534. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.23937
Karakostis F.A., Wallace I., Konow N., Harvati K.1. (2019). Experimental evidence that physical activity affects the multivariate associations among muscle attachments. Journal of Experimental Biology 22(23) http://jeb.biologists.org/lookup/doi/10.1242/jeb.213058
Karakostis F.A., Jeffery N., Harvati K.1. (2019). Experimental proof that multivariate patterns among muscle attachments (entheses) can reflect repetitive muscle use. Scientific Reports 9:16577 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-53021-8
Sahle, Y.3, Giusti, D., & Tourloukis, V.5. (2019). Newly discovered Middle Pleistocene hominid-bearing deposits from the Lower Awash basin, Ethiopia. Anthropological Science, 190603.
Menéndez, L. P.4, Rademaker, K., & Harvati, K.1. (2019). Revisiting East–West Skull Patterns and the Role of Random Factors in South America: Cranial Reconstruction and Morphometric Analysis of the Facial Skeleton from Cuncaicha Rockshelter (Southern Peru). PaleoAmerica, 5(4), 315-334.
Harvati, K.1, Röding, C., Bosman, A. M.3, Karakostis, F. A., Grün, R., Stringer, C.8, … & Gorgoulis, V. G.. (2019). Apidima Cave fossils provide earliest evidence of Homo sapiens in Eurasia. Nature, 571(7766), 500-504.
Sahle, Y.3, Giusti, D., Gossa, T., & Ashkenazy, H.3. (2019). Exploring karst landscapes: new prehistoric sites in south-central Ethiopia. Antiquity, 93(370).
Sahle, Y.3, & Gossa, T.. (2019). More data needed for claims about the earliest Oldowan artifacts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(41), 20259 -20260.
Urban, M.3, Reyes-Centeno, H.2, Bellamy, K.R., Pache, M.J.. (2019). The areal typology of western Middle and South America: Towards a comprehensive view. Linguistics
Bosman, A.M.3, Harvati, K.1. (2019). A virtual assessment of the proposed suprainiac fossa on the early modern European calvaria from Cioclovina, Romania. American Journal of Physical Anthropology
Sahle, Y.3, Brooks, A.S.8. (2019). Assessment of complex projectiles in the early Late Pleistocene at Aduma, Ethiopia. PLOS ONE 14(5): e0216716. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0216716
Lacruz, R.S., Stringer, C.B.8, Kimbel, W.H., Wood, B., Harvati, K.1, O’Higgins, P., Bromage, T.G., Arsuaga, J.-L.. (2019). The evolutionary history of the human face. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 726–736. doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0865-7
Politis, G.G.5, Messineo, P.G., Stafford, T.W., Lindsey, E.L.. (2019). Campo Laborde: A Late Pleistocene giant ground sloth kill and butchering site in the Pampas. Science Advances 5(3): eaau4546. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aau4546
Sahle, Y.3. (2019). Ethnoarchaeology of compound adhesive production and scraper hafting: Implications from Hadiya (Ethiopia). Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 53: 43-50. doi:10.1016/j.jaa.2018.11.001
Sahle, Y.3, Reyes-Centeno, H.2, Bentz, C.4. (2019). Modern Human Origins and Dispersal. DFG Center for Advanced Studies Series, vol. 2 (ed. Harvati, K.1 and Jäger, G.1). Kerns Verlag, Tübingen.
- Chapter 1: Pagani, L.8, Crevecoeur, I.8, What is Africa? A Human Perspective, pp. 15-24.
- Chapter 2: Will, M.8, Conard, N.J.6, Tryon, C.A.8. (2019). Timing and trajectory of cultural evolution on the African continent 200,000-30,000 years ago, pp. 25-72.
- Chapter 3: Sahle, Y.3, Beyene, Y., Defleur, A., Asfaw, B., WoldeGabriel, G., Hart, W.K., Morgan, L.E., Renne, P.R., Carlson, J.P., White, T.D.. (2019). Revisiting Herto: New evidence of Homo sapiens from Ethiopia, pp. 73-104.
- Chapter 4: Sahle, Y.3, Beyene, Y., Defleur, A., Asfaw, B., WoldeGabriel, G., Hart, W.K., Renne, P.R., Carlson, J.P., White, T.D.. (2019). Human emergence: Perspectives from Herto, Afar Rift, Ethiopia, pp. 105-136.
- Chapter 5: Bosman, A.M.3, Buck, L.T.5, Reyes-Centeno, H.2, Mirazón Lahr, M.8, Stringer, C.8, Harvati, K.1. (2019). The Kabua 1 cranium: Virtual anatomical reconstructions, pp. 137-170.
- Chapter 6: Ambrose, S.H.8. (2019). Chronological calibrations of Late Pleistocene modern human dispersals, climate change, and archaeology with geochemical isochrons, pp. 171-214.
- Chapter 7: Tryon, C.A.8, Lewis, J.E., Ranhorn, K.. (2019). Excavating the archives: The 1956 excavation of the Late Pleistocene-Holocene sequence at Kisese II (Tanzania), pp. 215-238.
- Chapter 8: Schmidt, V.T., Ley, R.E.. (2019). The African microbiome: Clues of human adaptation and population history, pp. 239-260.
- Chapter 9: Schlebusch, C.M.8. (2019). Population migration and adaptation during the African Holocene: A genetic perspective, pp. 261-284.
- Chapter 10: Güldemann, T.8. (2019). The linguistics of Holocene High Africa, pp. 285-314.
- Chapter 11: Daneyko, T.8, Bentz, C.4. (2019). Click languages tend to have large consonant inventories: Implications for language evolution and change, pp. 315-330.
- Chapter 12: Duda, P.8, Zrzavý, J.. (2019). Towards a global phylogeny of human populations based on genetic and linguistic data, pp. 331-359.
2018
Hublin, J. J., Ben-Ncer, A., Bailey, S. E., Freidline, S. E., Neubauer, S., Skinner, M. M., Harvati K.1, … & Gunz, P. (2018). Author Correction: New fossils from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco and the pan-African origin of Homo sapiens. Nature, 558(7711), E6-E6.
Urban, M.3. (2018). Quechuan terms for internal organs of the torso: Synchronic, diachronic, and typological perspectives. Studies in Language. International Journal sponsored by the Foundation “Foundations of Language”, 42(3), 505-528.
Bentz, C.4, Dediu, D., Verkerk, A., & Jäger, G.1. (2018). The evolution of language families is shaped by the environment beyond neutral drift. Nature Human Behaviour, 2(11), 816-821.
Jäger, G.1. (2018). Global-scale phylogenetic linguistic inference from lexical resources. Scientific data, 5(1), 1-16.
Karakostis, F. A., Vlachodimitropoulos, D., Piagkou, M., Scherf, H., Harvati, K.1, Moraitis, K.. (2018). Is bone elevation in hand muscle attachments associated with biomechanical stress? A histological approach to an anthropological question. The Anatomical Record, 302(7), 1093-1103.
Roksandic, M.5, Buhay, B., Byers, D., Ríos, L.L., Duncan, H.J.C., Roksandic, I.5. (2018). The earliest burial from the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua: the Angi shell-matrix site. Antiquity 92(366): 1478-1491. doi:10.15184/aqy.2018.142
Bentz, C.4. (2018). Adaptive Languages, An Information-Theoretic Account of Linguistic Diversity. De Gruyter Mouton, Berlin.
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