Genes, language, and culture history in the Southwest Pacific

Oxford University Press

2007

248 p.

Human evolution series

9780195300307

Introduction / Jonathan S. Friedlaender Island Melanesian pasts : a view from archeology / Glenn R. Summerhayes Recent research on the historical relationships of the Papuan languages, or, What does linguistics say about the prehistory of Melanesia? / Andrew Pawley Mitochondrial DNA variation in Northern Island Melanesia / Jonathan S. Friedlaender [and others] Y chromosome variation in Northern Island Melanesia / Laura B. Scheinfeldt [and others] Pigmentation and candidate gene variation in Northern Island Melanesia / Heather L. Norton, George Koki, Jonathan S. Friedlaender The distribution of an insertion/deletion polymorphism on chromosome 22 / Renato Robledo The languages of Island Melanesia / Eva Lindström [and others] Inferring prehistory from genetic, linguistic, and geographic variation / Keith Hunley [and others] Animal translocations, genetic variation, and the human settlement of the Pacific / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith Viral phylogeny and human migration in the Southwest Pacific / Jill Czarnecki, Jonathan S. Friedlaender, Gerald Stoner Origins of plant exploitation in near Oceania : a review / Robin Allaby Extraordinary population structure among the baining of New Britain / Jason A. Wilder and Michael F. Hammer Immunoglobin allotypes as a marker of population history in the Southwest Pacific / Moses S. Schanfield [and others] Contributions of population origins and gene flow to the diversity of neutral and malaria selected autosomal genetic loci of Pacific Island populations / J. Koji Lum Conclusion / Jonathan S. Friedlaender

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