Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Periods and Cultures: Harappan: Language and Script

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Ancient Indus Valley Script - Harappa presents interviews with the three leading scholars of the undeciphered ancient Indus Valley script, papers in pdf format, a dictionary, audio, and resources.
Earliest Writing Found - From the BBC, earliest examples of writing may have been discovered in Pakistan, according to archaeologists working on the Harappa Project.
Indus Graffiti as Rock Art and their Astronomical Implications - The Kanaga sign is very common in Indus rock art. It can be interpreted as the symbol for a primordial god and a Lord of space and time with an astronomical meaning.
Murukan in the Indus Script - Article by Iravatham Mahadevan about the pan-Indian god Skanda or Murugan and his occurrence in the Indus Valley script.
One Sees What One Wants To - From Frontline, Asko Parpola answering the alleged decipherment by N.S. Rajaram.
New Evidence on the 'Piltdown Horse' Hoax - From Frontline, Witzel and Farmer accuse Rajaram of fraud. (November 24, 2000)
Of Rajaram's 'Horses', 'decipherment', and Civilisational Issues - From Frontline, Asko Parpola responds to the claims of decipherment by Rajaram. (November 24, 2000)
Horseplay in Harappa - From Frontline, Witzel and Farmer report on media hype, faked data, and Hindutva propaganda in recent claims that the Indus Valley Script has been decoded. (October 13, 2000)

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Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Natural: Indo-European: Indo-Iranian: Indo-Aryan

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Bangani - Collection of links to linguistic discussions about Bangani, an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the lower Himalayas (India). Bangani has some features in common with the "kentum" (Western European, Greek and Tokharian) rather than the "satem" (Balto-Slavic and Indo-Iranian) branches of the Indo-European family.
Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL) - Information processing tools to facilitate human-machine interaction in Indian languages.
Update on the Aryan Invasion Debate - Online version of a book by Koenraad Elst, published by Aditya Prakashan in New Delhi (India). It oulines the latest arguments (including those in linguistics) for and against the prehistoric invasion of India by Indo-European speakers.

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