Periodic Reporting for period 3 - BantuFirst (The First Bantu Speakers South of the Rainforest: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach to Human Migration, Language Spread, Climate Change and Early Farming in Late Holocene Central Africa)

The Bantu Expansion is unique among ancient dispersals of peoples and languages due to its combination of high amplitude, rapid pace and adaptation to multiple ecozones . The spread of Bantu-speaking people from a homeland region on the border between Nigeria and Cameroon...