The Delhi University Publications No. 2. The Home of the Aryas with Notes references appendix etc.

If the discovery of America has led to the material growth and expansion of the nations of Europe in the West the 'discovery' of Sanskrit is leading in no small degree to the gradual widening of the intellectual and religious outlook and horizon of the educated people in the West and is in its own way responsible for the new and promising birth of a feeling of kinship on the part of the West wi [...] Previous to the evidence supplied by the comparative study of the 'Indo-European' languages the popular belief in Europe was that Hebrew was the primitive language of all mankind and that the diversity of human speech dated from the confusion of tongues at Babel.' 3a But with the discovery of the Sanskrit language by the West which led to the discovery of the original unity of most of the Indo-E [...] The common possession of the legend of the Deluge by the Aryan and the Semitic people does not prove the home of the Aryas in the Semitic land for the legend may be a borrowing on the part of the Semitics -like several other religious names and ideas" from the Aryas who are known to history as having reached the Semitic country during the course of their expansion round the world"'. [...] 7. The argument of the European home of the Aryas based on similarity between the Aryan and the Finnic languages can not be held since the borrowing of words on the part of the Finnic languages may belong to a later date when the Aryas had migrated into the land of the Finns and need not point to the original home of the Aryas in Finland the morphological similarity between the two languages be [...] The objection that the metrical form and the hieratic character of the Veda are responsible for preservation of the ancient Aryan accent in India and that the unity of the Vedio accent with the Aryan accent has nothing to do with the home of the Aryas in India is gratituous for the simple reason that the objection may apply to the later preservtion of the Vedic accent when the Veda was alre