Only Adivasis and South Indians continue to speak Dravidian languages, with Indo-Aryan languages having replaced them throughout North India; one must note, however, that some Adivasi tribes of ...

In 'Language of Immortals', GN Devy dismantles enduring myths around Sanskrit and comments on its historical and cultural ...

Indo-Aryan specifically because the Indo-European element within the Mitanni was not Iranian, but specifically Indo-Aryan. An easy explanation for this is that the Indo-Aryan component of the ...

The Indo-Aryan branch consists of most Indian languages that trace their origin to Sanskrit (therefore excluding the Dravidian, Sino-Tibetan, Austro-Asiatic and Andamanese families of languages).

Indo-Aryan migration theory, a controversy for the ages, is fueling discussions once more in India after an article published in The Hindu newspaper highlighted the genetic evidence that the ...

Concurrently, ongoing developments in the study of Indo-Aryan languages – noted for their rich retroflex and non-retroflex contrasts – have revealed both language-specific articulatory ...

Dravidian languages, such as Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam, have no historical relationship and virtually no linguistic similarities to the Indo-Aryan languages of the north. Dravidians spurn Hindi By ...