Emma May Smith > 25-09-2016, 02:52 AM
ThomasCoon > 25-09-2016, 07:46 PM
Quote:3) If it has a sound, then that sound occurs nowhere else in Voynich words.
Emma May Smith > 25-09-2016, 08:06 PM
Koen G > 25-09-2016, 08:18 PM
ThomasCoon > 25-09-2016, 09:38 PM
Koen G > 25-09-2016, 09:42 PM
Emma May Smith > 25-09-2016, 09:45 PM
(25-09-2016, 09:38 PM)ThomasCoon Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.I just looked quickly at the first 20 pages of the Herbal (1v-10v) and counted where [qo] appears:
[qo] directly before a gallows: 84 times
[qo] not directly before a gallows: 25 times
Because of these statistics, I'm not sure I agree that [q] or [qo] mean "and" - there seems to be a disproportionate preference for Gallows characters (3 to 1)
-JKP- > 25-09-2016, 11:26 PM
ThomasCoon > 26-09-2016, 03:31 PM
Quote:I suppose one counter is that any word taking 'and' must be a noun. What if gallows were more common in nouns than other words?
Koen G > 26-09-2016, 03:37 PM