@inproceedings{97c6f32adb0b4495bdd8705867b77b1d,
title = "Reconstructing the evolutionary history of natural languages",
abstract = "In this paper we present a new methodology for determining the evolutionary history of related languages. Our methodology uses linguistic information encoded as qualitative characters, and provides much greater precision than previous methods. Our analysis of Indo-European (IE) languages resolves questions that have troubled scholars for over a century.",
author = "Tandy Warnow and Donald Ringe and Ann Taylor",
year = "1996",
month = jan,
day = "28",
language = "English (US)",
series = "Proceedings of the Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms",
publisher = "Association for Computing Machinery",
pages = "314--322",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 7th Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, SODA 1996",
note = "7th Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, SODA 1996 ; Conference date: 28-01-1996 Through 30-01-1996",
}