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ArticleNature2021

Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages.

Martine Robbeets, Remco Bouckaert, Matthew Conte, Alexander Savelyev, Tao Li, Deog-Im An, Ken-Ichi Shinoda, Yinqiu Cui, Takamune Kawashima, Geonyoung Kim and 31 more

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Article in Nature, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

41 authors.

Martine RobbeetsMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. robbeets@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2860-0230
Remco BouckaertMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6765-3813
Matthew ConteDepartment of Archaeology and Art History, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.
Alexander SavelyevMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Tao LiMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Deog-Im AnDepartment of Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Hanseo University, Seosan, Korea.
Ken-Ichi ShinodaDepartment of Anthropology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Japan.
Yinqiu CuiSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3702-5773
Takamune KawashimaHiroshima University Museum, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan.
Geonyoung KimDepartment of Archaeology and Art History, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.
Junzo UchiyamaSainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, Norwich, UK.
Joanna DolińskaMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7855-0454
Sofia OskolskayaMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Ken-Yōjiro YamanoResearch Center for Buried Cultural Properties, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
Noriko SeguchiDepartment of Environmental Changes, Faculty of Social and Cultural Studies, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0461-6075
Hirotaka TomitaHokkaido Government Board of Education, Sapporo, Japan.
Hiroto TakamiyaResearch Center for the Pacific Islands, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0101-0636
Hideaki Kanzawa-KiriyamaDepartment of Anthropology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Japan.
Hiroki OotaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Hajime IshidaGraduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5781-7914
Ryosuke KimuraGraduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Japan.
Takehiro SatoDepartment of Bioinformatics and Genomics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9866-0346
Jae-Hyun KimDepartment of Archaeology and Art History, Donga University, Busan, South Korea.
Bingcong DengMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Rasmus BjørnMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Seongha RheeHankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0312-0975
Kyou-Dong AhnHankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, South Korea.
Ilya GruntovInstitute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3290-2725
Olga MazoInstitute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4664-2629
John R BentleyDepartment of World Languages and Cultures, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, USA.
Ricardo FernandesMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Patrick RobertsMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4403-7548
Ilona R BauschSainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, Norwich, UK.
Linda GilaizeauMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Minoru YonedaUniversity Museum, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0129-8921
Mitsugu KugaiMiyakojima City Board of Education, Miyakojima, Japan.
Raffaela A BiancoMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Fan ZhangSchool of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9259-2223
Marie HimmelMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany.
Mark J HudsonMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. hudson@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9483-9303
Chao NingMax Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, Jena, Germany. ning@shh.mpg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-3961

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The origin and early dispersal of speakers of Transeurasian languages-that is, Japanese, Korean, Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic-is among the most disputed issues of Eurasian population history

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ArchaeologyGenetics, PopulationLinguisticsAgricultureChinaDatasets as TopicGeographic MappingHistory, AncientHuman MigrationHumansJapanKoreaLanguageMongolia

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PMID34759322
PMCPMC8612925

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