Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs
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Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs is a 19th-century scholarly work by Adolphe Pictet that explores the language, culture, and presumed homeland of the ancient Indo-European (Aryan) peoples.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs canonical | 1 |
| L’Iran et la migration des Indo-Aryens et des Iraniens | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs Context triple: [Adolphe Pictet, notableWork, Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs]
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The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origins
The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origins is an influential early 20th-century work of prehistoric archaeology and linguistics by Vere Gordon Childe that examines the origins, migrations, and cultural impact of Indo-European-speaking peoples.
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Light of the Aryans
Light of the Aryans is an honorific title historically associated with the Shah of Iran, symbolizing a glorified, radiant leadership over the Iranian (Aryan) people.
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Orion, or Researches into the Antiquity of the Vedas
"Orion, or Researches into the Antiquity of the Vedas" is a scholarly work by Bal Gangadhar Tilak that uses astronomical references in the Vedic texts to argue for their great antiquity and to reconstruct aspects of early Vedic civilization.
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Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Of the Origin and Progress of Language is an 18th-century multi-volume work by Scottish judge and philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, exploring the natural origins, development, and structure of human language within a broader theory of human nature and society.
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Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind is Al-Biruni’s pioneering 11th-century study of Indian religion, philosophy, science, and culture, regarded as one of the earliest comprehensive works of comparative religion and Indology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs Target entity description: Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs is a 19th-century scholarly work by Adolphe Pictet that explores the language, culture, and presumed homeland of the ancient Indo-European (Aryan) peoples.
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A.
The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origins
The Aryans: A Study of Indo-European Origins is an influential early 20th-century work of prehistoric archaeology and linguistics by Vere Gordon Childe that examines the origins, migrations, and cultural impact of Indo-European-speaking peoples.
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B.
Light of the Aryans
Light of the Aryans is an honorific title historically associated with the Shah of Iran, symbolizing a glorified, radiant leadership over the Iranian (Aryan) people.
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C.
Orion, or Researches into the Antiquity of the Vedas
"Orion, or Researches into the Antiquity of the Vedas" is a scholarly work by Bal Gangadhar Tilak that uses astronomical references in the Vedic texts to argue for their great antiquity and to reconstruct aspects of early Vedic civilization.
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D.
Of the Origin and Progress of Language
Of the Origin and Progress of Language is an 18th-century multi-volume work by Scottish judge and philosopher James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, exploring the natural origins, development, and structure of human language within a broader theory of human nature and society.
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E.
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind is Al-Biruni’s pioneering 11th-century study of Indian religion, philosophy, science, and culture, regarded as one of the earliest comprehensive works of comparative religion and Indology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
cultural history
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humanities ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
reconstruct the life of the primitive Aryans
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reconstruct the original Indo-European homeland ⓘ trace the development of Indo-European peoples ⓘ |
| approach |
comparative method
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linguistic reconstruction ⓘ philological analysis ⓘ |
| author | Adolphe Pictet ⓘ |
| authorBelongsTo |
Genevan school of philology
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linked to:
Geneva School of literary criticism
|
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| field |
Indo-European studies
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comparative linguistics ⓘ historical linguistics ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Indo-European material culture
ⓘ
Indo-European mythology ⓘ Indo-European religion ⓘ
linked to:
Indo-European mythology
Indo-European social organization ⓘ comparative grammar of Indo-European languages ⓘ reconstruction of Proto-Indo-European culture ⓘ reconstruction of Proto-Indo-European vocabulary ⓘ |
| genre | academic monograph ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
19th-century Eurocentric viewpoint
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Romantic nationalist scholarship ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
19th-century philology
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Romantic-era scholarship ⓘ |
| influenced |
19th-century Aryan theories
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later Indo-European cultural reconstruction ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early Indo-European comparative grammar ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early systematic attempt to reconstruct Proto-Indo-European culture
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influence on early Indo-European homeland debates ⓘ integration of linguistic and cultural data ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | Adolphe Pictet ⓘ |
| subject |
Aryan peoples
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linked to:
Indo-Europeans
Indo-European homeland ⓘ Indo-European languages ⓘ
linked to:
Indo-European language family
Proto-Indo-European language ⓘ
linked to:
Proto-Indo-European
prehistoric Indo-European culture ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed | Proto-Indo-European prehistory ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
Aryas primitifs
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linguistic paleontology ⓘ |
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linked to: Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs