Indigenous Aryan theories Koenraad Elst
map based on aryan non-invasionist model koenraad elst
in 2 books, update on aryan invasion debate (1999) , asterisk in bhāropīyasthān (2007), elst has written in support of out of india, fringe theory argues against academically accepted view indo-aryan migrations india in second millennium bce brought proto-indo-european language them. elst argues migration went other way , aryans indigenous india migrated out of india, taking indo-european languages middle east , europe. elst 1 of few supporters uses paleolinguistics in support of out of india theory. out of india theory considered extreme view of origin of indo-european family of languages , elst thought 1 of leading proponents.
according elst, linguistic data soft type of evidence , compatible variety of scenarios, , dominant linguistic theories turn out compatible out-of-india scenario indo-european expansion. notes substratum data not in conflict indo-european homeland in india.
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