I actually did read the Nature Genetics article Implications of biogeography of human populations for ‘race’ and medicine, but I didn’t click the link for their phylogenetic tree. Well, Greg Cochran just emailed me and told me to look at where the Ashkenazi are placed. I cut it up so you can focus on it:
The Komi Zyrian are Finno-Ugric and live in Northeast Russia.
The Adygei are North Caucasian.
The Chuvash are a Turkic people of the Middle Volga.
The Khazars were of course a Turkic people of the Lower Volga region.
I never said I’d drink milk….
Related: Jews & Khazars. Also, 
More below if you can stomach it….

Posted by razib at 06:12 PM
