Barely Significant
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Why are some languages confused for others? Investigating data from the Great Language Game.

PLoS One · 2017 · PMC5381764 · PMID 28379970

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marginally significantp = 0.08so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
The correlation with phonological distance remained marginally significant even when controlling for both genealogy and geography (p = 0.08).

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