How the Banjar people of Borneo became ancestors of the Malagasy and Comorian people
via The Conversation, 07 March 2018: This research reconciled data and hypotheses from linguistic, archeological and genetic research on the ...
Tag: migration
Regarding the past or present movement of peoples from one area to another.
See also: Out of Africa, Out of Taiwan
Ancient DNA reveals genetic replacement despite language continuity in the South Pacific
Via Phys.org, 27 Feb 2018: Linguistic persistence of the Austronesian language despite a change in the population in the South ...
New Paper: Rock art and the colonisation of Southeast Asia
Over the past decade, archaeologists have been able to directly date rock art, particularly in Island Southeast Asia at sites ...
Tracing the origin of Indonesian people through genetics
via The Conversation, 17 October 2017: Using mitocondrial DNA, we found haplogroups M, F, Y2 and B in the western ...
Evolutionary dynamics of language systems
A new paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science studies the rates of change between grammar and ...
Old teeth from a rediscovered cave show humans were in Indonesia more than 63,000 years ago
Exciting new paper just published in Nature indicates evidence for humans in Sumatra as early as 63,000 years ago from ...
UP study offers clues to ancient biodiversity, early human movement in Southeast Asia
via UP Press Office, 18 July 2017: The prehistoric shell tools uncovered in Mindoro by the team of archaeologists, geologists, ...
Humans occupied northern Australia 65,000 years ago: What does this mean for SEA?
An exciting paper was published last week in Nature and received a fair bit of media coverage: dating from the ...
Archaeogenetics paints a more complex picture of the Austronesian expansion
A detailed study of DNA of Pacific Islanders finds that their mitochondrial DNA were present in Island Southeast Asia from ...
Cemetery in Vanuatu sheds light on the Polynesians in the Pacific
Bones from a 3,000-year-old cemetery in Vanuatu suggest that the earliest humans in the pacific were more similar to that ...
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