Re: who are indus people?

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:

> Do you have a list of supposedly substrate words ?
> or internet reference ?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kishore patnaik

> >That the Indus people(s) were Dravidian speakers is, on the
> >contrary, just one theory among many which is, moreover, not
> >upported by the most recent studies on the substrate (= non-IE)
> >words found in the earliest layers of the Rgveda. <Snip>

Take a look at 'Substrate Languages in Old Indo-Aryan (Rgvedic, Middle
and Late Vedic)'
http://www.ejvs.laurasianacademy.com/ejvs0501/ejvs0501article.pdf .

Richard.