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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=historical_linguistics">historical linguistics</a>, the <b>tree model</b> (also <b>Stammbaum</b>, <b>genetic</b>, or <b>cladistic model</b>) is a model of the evolution of languages analogous to the concept of a <a href="page.php?w=family_tree">family tree</a>, particularly a <a href="page.php?w=phylogenetic_tree">phylogenetic tree</a> in the <a href="page.php?w=biological_evolution">biological evolution</a> of <a href="page.php?w=species">species</a>. As with species, each language is assumed to have evolved from a single</p><p>
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