Assortative mating and grandparental transmission facilitate the persistence of a sign language

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(92)90007-GzbMath0757.92020OpenAlexW1976593301WikidataQ46058686 ScholiaQ46058686MaRDI QIDQ1202771

Marcus W. Feldman, Ken-Ichi Aoki

Publication date: 22 February 1993

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(92)90007-g

zbMATH Keywords

stability analysisassortative matingcultural transmission of the sign languagegrandparental transmissionmonogenic recessive inheritance of deafnesspersistence of a sign languagesystem of linear recursions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Other social and behavioral sciences (mathematical treatment) (91F99) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Linguistics (91F20)

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