单词 | palaeodemography |
释义 | palaeodemographypaleodemographyn. The branch of demography that is concerned with the human race in prehistory. Also: the composition of a particular human population in prehistory. ΚΠ 1955 Yearbk. Anthropol. 658 Some success could be reported in studying paleosociology and paleodemography. 1978 Nature 22 June 589/2 Modern archaeological studies that are concerned with the economics of adaptation in early prehistory..are, along with palaeodemography, essential for comprehension of the dynamics of human evolution. 1991 Antiquity 65 790/1 The pa-population pressure argument is dangerously circular in the absence of more secure evidence of palaeodemography. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1955 |
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