[KS] Japanese language is descended from that of the rice-growing farmers who arrived in Japan from the Korean Peninsula, The New York Times, May 4, 2011

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Here is a link to the actual paper:

http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/early/2011/05/04/rspb.2011.0518.full.pdf

 -- Kang Hyeon Ho



2011/5/10 Kwang On Yoo <lovehankook at gmail.com>:
> Hello,
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> If I may, I would like to share following article with [KS] subscribers.
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> "The finding sheds new light on the origin of the Japanese people,
> suggesting that their language is descended from that of the rice-growing
> farmers who arrived in Japan from the Korean Peninsula,"
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> "John B. Whitman, an expert on Japanese linguistics who works at the
> National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, in Tokyo, and at
> Cornell University, called the new finding solid and reasonable.”
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/04/world/asia/04language.html?_r=4
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> Regards,
>
> Kwang-On Yoo
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>
>