Table 1.
Sumba | Timor | |||||
Genetic locus | All | Matrilocal | Patrilocal | All | Matrilocal | Patrilocal |
mtDNA | 8.32 | — | 8.32 | 5.43 | 6.62 | 1.01 |
Y | 67.7 | — | 67.7 | 3.85 | 4.04 | 2.67 |
Comparing within each group of villages (columns), stronger gene–language associations (bold type) are found for the Y chromosome in all Sumba villages, mtDNA in all Timor villages, mtDNA in matrilocal Timor villages, and Y in patrilocal Timor villages.