lexicostatistics
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1. a statistical technique used in glottochronology; used to estimate how long ago different languages evolved from a common source language (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | the study of the sources and development of words (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | lexicostatistic, |
| definition | : | pertaining to statistical methods used in studying the relations between languages (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | lexicostatistic, |
| definition | : | pertaining to statistical methods used in studying the relations between languages (adj.pert) |
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