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Using Platyops

  • In the example corpus, platyops often appears in combinations such as: the platyops, kenyanthropus platyops, platyops was.

Context around Platyops

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Platyops

  • In this selection, "platyops" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, kenyanthropus, name, skull and may stand out and add context to how "platyops" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include kenyanthropus platyops was singled and species name platyops is derived. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "platyops" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with platyops

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

After the finding of the K. platyops skull, the common ancestor has shifted to the K. platyops from the A. afarensis. (21 words)

Morphology The Kenyanthropus platyops was examined by Collard and Wood (2001) to have two types of characteristics categorized as craniometric and traditional. (22 words)

Kenyanthropus platyops was singled out by the morphology of the maxilla, characterized by a flat and relatively orthognathic subnasal region, an anteriorly placed zygomatic process and small molars. (28 words)

However, after the discovery of the fossil in Kenya, it came to the notion that the K. platyops were one of the earlier species, living in the same time of the Australopithecus afarensis. (33 words)

Archaeological discoveries in Kenya in 2015, identifying possibly the oldest known evidence of hominin use of tools to date, have indicated that Kenyanthropus platyops may have been the earliest tool-users known. (32 words)

The species name “platyops” is derived from two Greek words: platus, which means "flat", and opsis, which means "face", referring to the very flat face of the fossil cranium. (29 words)

Example sentences (6)

After the finding of the K. platyops skull, the common ancestor has shifted to the K. platyops from the A. afarensis.

Archaeological discoveries in Kenya in 2015, identifying possibly the oldest known evidence of hominin use of tools to date, have indicated that Kenyanthropus platyops may have been the earliest tool-users known.

However, after the discovery of the fossil in Kenya, it came to the notion that the K. platyops were one of the earlier species, living in the same time of the Australopithecus afarensis.

Kenyanthropus platyops was singled out by the morphology of the maxilla, characterized by a flat and relatively orthognathic subnasal region, an anteriorly placed zygomatic process and small molars.

Morphology The Kenyanthropus platyops was examined by Collard and Wood (2001) to have two types of characteristics categorized as craniometric and traditional.

The species name “platyops” is derived from two Greek words: platus, which means "flat", and opsis, which means "face", referring to the very flat face of the fossil cranium.

Common combinations with platyops

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