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		How likely are chance resemblances between languages? (2002) (zompist.com)
		17 points by temp on Aug 22, 2016 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

PeterWhittaker on Aug 24, 2016 [–]

Fascinating mathematical analysis, well done. Super short summary? Resemblances are inevitable and meaningless.

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