Source code and data accompanying "Man gave names to all those animals"

Johann-Mattis List; Guido Grimm. This package provides source code and data for the two blog post on animal names ("Man gave names to all those animals..."), which were published in the blog "The genealogical world of phylogenetic networks" (http://phylonetworks.blogspot.de/2017/10/man-gave-names-to-all-those-animals.html). This upload also contains the data from Gerhard Jäger's paper titled "Support for linguistic macrofamilies from weighted sequence alignment" (PNAS, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1500331112), generously provided by the author.