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Genome-wide evidence of Austronesian-Bantu admixture and cultural reversion in a hunter-gatherer group of Madagascar.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 21 Jan 2014

Pierron Denis, Razafindrazaka Harilanto, Pagani Luca, Ricaut François-Xavier, Antao Tiago, Capredon Mélanie, Sambo Clément, Radimilahy Chantal, Rakotoarisoa Jean-Aimé, Blench Roger M, Letellier Thierry, Kivisild Toomas

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Linguistic and cultural evidence suggest that Madagascar was the final point of two major dispersals of Austronesian- and Bantu-speaking populations. Today, the Mikea are described as the last-known Malagasy population reported to be still practicing a hunter-gatherer lifestyle. It is unclear, however, whether the Mikea descend from a remnant population that existed before the arrival of Austronesian and Bantu...

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PMID: 24395773
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1321860111
PMCID: PMC3903192

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