Today’s 7,600 languages might seem like a lot, but they're just a fraction that survived a vast, ancient extinction.

Today, people speak or sign around 7,500 languages. Yet this figure provides only a snapshot of a constantly changing history. How many languages existed before written records? Did agriculture reduce ...

A few millennia ago, people worldwide may have spoken or signed up to 10 times as many languages as they do today.

Despite this, the analysis suggests that language diversity rose over the next few millennia as agriculture become more widespread globally, and peaked around 2,000 years ago, when tens of thousands ...

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This paper investigates the economic consequences of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned immigration from China to the United States. The Act reduced the number of Chinese workers of all ...