# The signs record an Indo-Aryan language such as early Sanskrit.

> Disputed: The signs record an Indo-Aryan language such as early Sanskrit.

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# The signs record an Indo-Aryan language such as early Sanskrit.

The signs record an Indo-Aryan language such as early Sanskrit.

**Disputed** Answers **1** questionPublished0

## Where it stands

**Disputed** None pieces of evidence for, one against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

## What it predicts

- Readings in Indo-Aryan are consistent across the corpus with a published sign table.
- Indo-Aryan speakers were present in the Indus valley before 1900 BC.

## What would rule it out

- The sign table changes from text to text, or the chronology of Indo-Aryan arrival excludes it.

## Evidence none for · 1 against

[Recent Indo-Aryan claims circulated online have been dismissed on the Indology list as repetitions of earlier…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/indus-script/evidence/EVD0CWY3KPP2F3H/recent-indo-aryan-claims-circulated-online-have-been)

Suggestive

AGAINST

## The questions it answers

[If the signs are writing, which language do they record?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/indus-script/questions/QST0CWY3F28487R/if-the-signs-are-writing-which-language-do-they-record)

Most likelyThe signs record an early Dravidian language

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The signs record an Indo-Aryan language such as early Sanskrit. [Answer ANS0CWY3KEW1D3K]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0CWY3KEW1D3K
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