29-05-2026, 04:44 AM
(29-05-2026, 04:31 AM)Jorge_Stolfi wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Possibly examples where the scribe did not even know how to read the text aloud -- like a scribe copying a Greek, Hebrew, or Cyrillic text without knowing the sounds of the letters?
These examples could be detected by the scribe substituting letters that look the same, even though the sounds are very different and the mistake creates words that are not pronounceable. Like the scribe confusing Greek Α with Λ, Γ with Τ, Θ with Ο ... or writing the Σ like Latin E ...
All the best, --stolfi

