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A Possible Reading of "rapa (turnip)" on f102v2
- A Possible Reading of "rapa (turnip)" on f102v2
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RE: A Possible Reading of "rapa (turnip)" on f102v2
Stefan Wirtz_2 > 16-07-2026, 01:26 PM
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RE: A Possible Reading of "rapa (turnip)" on f102v2
ololololo > 16-07-2026, 01:57 PM
(16-07-2026, 01:26 PM)Stefan Wirtz_2 Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.
Maybe so. But, as I have counted, there are about 25-26 whole "units" in Voynichese (You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.).(13-07-2026, 05:14 PM)ololololo Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.[..]
It is likely to be less than 25-26, i.e., less than the number of letters in the Latin alphabet.
I see more than 30 in autonomous use.
Among other things, it is unclear how to treat combinations of a-la ee and some problematic characters. For example, s:
It might be a spelling error for EVA s or d, but it still looks strange.
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RE: A Possible Reading of "rapa (turnip)" on f102v2
Oscroft > 16-07-2026, 02:08 PM
(11-07-2026, 03:36 AM)BessAgritianin Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.On what basis do you assert that it is not simple substitution cipher?
This is worth watching...
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A simple substitution cypher would reproduce all the patterns, sequences, letter distributions, and (crucially) entropy, of the original language. Voynichese does not even closely match any known language with which it has been compared on those measures.