05-04-2018, 07:39 PM
Quote:Take "qu" in English. It's usually a bigraph but you also get "q" without u in loans. There's a wiki about it You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view..Which I said earlier.
Of course, let's not get hung up on a direct correspondence : q ain't necessarily q.
But if q+o Appears in say, 90% of cases it's an indication that something is going on. If Voynich ese glyphs are letters, then we have a bigraph. If they aren't, we still have a syllable.
Hey, this dates from the 15th century You think they knew about loan words then?
