From: The Prehistoric Colonization of the Americas: Evidence and Models
Hierarchical model | Likelihood ratio statistics | Compared to model | Probability |
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Island (no clusters) | 246 | – | – |
Tupi-Mondé join Tupi-Guarani in a Tupian cluster | 242 | 1 | 0.03 |
Cariban join the Tupian cluster | 220 | 2 | 0.000003 |
Maipurean join the Cariban-Tupi cluster | 214 | 3 | 0.016 |
There is a Maipurean/Cariban/Tupian cluster, Zamucoan join Matacoan/Guaykuruan into a Chaco cluster | 210 | 4 | 0.012 |