[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912) › v1.c3.s18.183 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.183 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s18.183 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s18.183](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.183) ⁸ The suggestion in the Indian Empire, I, 390, that the modern Brahui type is the true Dravidian, while the modern Dravidian is the result of fusion with Muṇḍa-speaking tribes, would render this theory improbable. But it seems more probable that the Brahuis in speech preserve the tradition of Dravidian settlements in North India. - [Previous: v1.c3.s18.182](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.182) - [Next: v1.c3.s18.184](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.184) - [Up: v1.c3.s18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.183](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.183) · Pramāṇa