[R]esearchers, led by population geneticist Li Jin, found that in Indo-European populations, the paternal lineages (Y-chromosome) were correlated to the vocabulary (lexicon) of their languages, meanwhile the maternal lineages were associated with their pronunciations (phoneme).From here. The paper is:
Menghari Zhang, et al., "Reconciling the father tongue and mother tongue hypotheses in Indo-European populations" National Science Review (2018) https:/
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