Precipitation

Associated Documents (4)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Divale, William TulioClimatic instability, food storage, and the development of numerical counting: a cross-cultural ...
Frederic L. PryorEconomic Systems of Foraging, Agricultural, and Industrial Societies
Maddieson, IanHuman language diversity and the acoustic adaptation hypothesis
Orlando Fernández, Javier, Bonilla, Johnatan, Ángela Rocha, LuzThe Influence of Geographic Variables in Linguistic Variation

Associated Hypotheses (5)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Divale, William TulioVariations in climate extremes will be associated with threat of famine and starvation (342).
Orlando Fernández, Javier, Bonilla, Johnatan, Ángela Rocha, LuzCertain environmental variables (including agroclimatic suitability, annual precipitation, water availability, economic activity and access to roads) exhibit significant spatial autocorrelation within Colombian dialect regions, and are therefore correlated with linguistic distance.
Frederic L. PryorPercentage of subsistence derived from agriculture will be positively associated with indicators of environmental favorability (65).
Frederic L. PryorAgricultural economy type (Herding-Plus, Egalitarian, Individualistic, or Semi-Marketized) will be associated with the presence of certain demographic and environmental characteristics. (111)
Maddieson, IanRelative reliance on consonants vs. vowels in human languages cross-culturally will be associated with different environments (5).

Associated OCMs

  1. climate