Mirandese language and genetic differentiation in Iberia: A study using X chromosome markers

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 20-25

  Pinto, J C ^a,b   Pereira, V ^c   Marques, S L ^a   Amorim, A ^a   Alvarez, L ^a   Prata, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Genetic micro differentiation; Iberian dialects; X chromosome markers

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; LANGUAGE; POLITICAL BORDER; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

IBERIAN PENINSULA; PORTUGAL; SPAIN;

GENE FLOW; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; POPULATION; POPULATION GROUP; PORTUGAL; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; X CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POPULATION; POPULATION GROUPS; PORTUGAL; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION;

EID: 84917707212     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2014.944215     Document Type: Article

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