Dr. Paul Heggarty

Publications: www.shh-mpg.academia.edu/PaulHeggarty

Main current research projects at MPI-SHH:

• Sound Comparisons: databases and explorer websites for comparing phonetic diversity across language families around the world.  (Description) 
• CoBL: a new database and website for research -- qualitative as well as quantitative -- on Cognacy in Basic Lexicon, for data entry and revision by large teams of language and branch experts for each family. (Description)  
• A Cross-Disciplinary Prehistory of South America: Symposium Series and Publications
  

Recent blog post on:  Ancient DNA and the Indo-European Question: