Скачать или смотреть Indo European Languages: Origins and Myths Part 1 | Dr. Koenraad Elst | Dr. Ramakrishnan Sitaraman

The Origin and Dispersal of Indo-European languages, tracing their spread from Northwestern China to Iceland and their influence worldwide through English, Spanish, and Portuguese. the early observations of linguistic kinship by European traders, the pioneering work of scholars in the 18th century, and the contributions of figures like the French Jesuit Gaston-Laurent Coeurdoux and Voltaire. the talk covers debates around the Aryan Invasion/Migration Theory, archaeological insights from B.B. Lal and Mortimer Wheeler, and the role of the Saraswati civilization. it also examines misconceptions about “Aryan” as a racial concept, connections to Uralic languages, and the broader historical and cultural context of Indo-European studies.

Key Points:
How Voltaire weaponized Indo-European theory against Christianity.
Archaeological evidence of cultural continuity from Harappan to modern times.
Max Müller's failed retractions and lasting academic influence.
The distinction between linguistic and genetic heritage.

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About the speaker:
Dr. Koenraad Elst is a Belgian Indologist with a Master's in Indology, Sinology, and Philosophy followed by original fieldwork in BHU and a Doctorate on Hindu nationalism. He is famous as an oriental philologist, and historian. One of the few Westerners actively defending Hinduism, he is known for his blunt and objective views.

Dr. Ramakrishnan Sitaraman is a molecular biologist specializing in microbial pathogenesis, gene regulation, and science education. With research experience at NIH and Vanderbilt University, he has contributed to key inventions and patents. At TERI University, he has led programme development, founded the Department of Biotechnology, and advanced institutional growth.

Topics Covered:
00:00 Introduction to the topic
01:35 Historical background of Indo-European Languages
06:02 India's early Importance and the 'Out-Of-India' Theory
06:55 Gaston-Laurent Coeurdoux’s contributions and historical development of linguistics
12:13 Dr. Elst’s involvement in IE issues, mistaken archaeological ‘proof’ of IE movement in painted grayware (PGW), B.B. Lal’s work
21:46 Uralic languages; historical view of language and ‘race’
26:42 Max Mueller’s contributions; rise & decline of racial ideas

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