The Swadesh index, derived from the Swadesh list compiled by linguist Morris Swadesh in the mid-20th century, is a tool for measuring the degree of relatedness between languages. The index typically refers to the percentage of cognates (words sharing a common ancestral origin) retained across two languages from a standardized set of 100 or 200 basic vocabulary items — core concepts like I, you, water, fire, mother, stone, and night that are less prone to borrowing.
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Keywords used: Swades index of, transportation, energy, digital infrastructure, manufacturing, supply chain resilience. The Swadesh index, derived from the Swadesh list
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