Let's talk about trees
Subtitle: genetic relationships of languages and their phylogenic representation
By: edited by Kikusawa Ritsuko, Lawrence A. Reid
Contributors: Kikusawa, Ritsuko, editor; Reid, Lawrence Andrew, editor
Series: Senri ethnological studies -- 98; Senri ethnological studies -- no. 98.
Publisher: National Museum of Ethnology
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Osaka, Japan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9784906962617
Subjects: Computational linguistics; Congresses; Linguistic models; Linguistics; Methodology; Historical linguistics
Other titles: Genetic relationships of languages and their phylogenic representation
Notes: "This volume is a collection of papers presented at the International Symposium 'Let's talk about trees' organized by Kikusawa and hosted at the National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan on February 10, 2013."--page 1.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction / Kikusawa Ritsuko and Lawrence A. Reid; title: 2. Tree and Network in Systematics, Stemmatics, and Linguistics: Structural Model Selection in Phylogeny Reconstruction / Minaka Nobuhiro; title: 3. Inferring Population Phylogeny from Genetic Data / Kimura Ryosuke; title: 4. Jackknifing the Black Sheep: ASJP Classification Performance and Austronesian / Søren Wichmann and Taraka Rama; title: 5. Freeing the Comparative Method from the Tree Model: A Framework for Historical Glottometry / Siva Kalyan and Alexandre François; title: 6. Modeling the Linguistic Situation in the Philippines / Lawrence A. Reid; title: 7. Macrophyletic Trees of East Asian Languages Re-examined / Weera Ostapirat; title: 8. The Family Tree Model and "Dead Dialects": Eastern Middle Iranian Languages / Yoshida Yutaka (translated by Kikusawa Ritsuko); title: 9. What the Tree Model Represents: Language Change, Time Depth, and Visual Representation / Kikusawa Ritsuko.