@KirkegaardEmil I didn't realise you had a degree in linguistics. Perhaps you might be able to point me in the right direction on this one - are there any studies/data looking ethic groups' verbal IQ vs linguistic complexity?
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I wonder also if populations that have highly tonal dialects like Cantonese exhibit detectable neurological differences in the regions responsible for aural processing and pitch acuity.
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A lot of people have asked me that question. The answer is that this approach does not work, and reason for it are complicated and need a long blogpost I haven't written yet.