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RE: VMs: RE: word length counts - addendum



Steve,
Here's a top 25 list of two and three letter words, just for laughs.  Most
of these go on to form major elements of common longer words, so they're
worth noting.

http://voynich.info/vgbt/xcrptn/two_letter.jpg

GC

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of GC
> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 11:27 PM
> To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: VMs: RE: word length counts - addendum
>
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> Here's a link to the standard glyphs taken from the count (not to be
> confused with my page entitled "VGBT Standard Glyph Set" which refers to
> glyphs mapped to standard keyboard keys.)
>
> http://voynich.info/vgbt/xcrptn/standard_glyph.jpg
>
> It should again be noted that these 21 glyphs make up more than 97% of the
> VMS, and another 2% have been considered by Currier and others as nothing
> more than variations on these 21.  I record them separately because the
> diacritics and other features amount to a structured "shorthand" that is
> probably "instructional" in nature.
>
> At the bottom of this image you'll also find the counts for the 24 glyphs
> that represent single words in these quires.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> GC
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of steve ekwall
> > Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 9:21 PM
> > To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: VMs: RE: word length counts - addendum
> >
> >
> > Hi GC & All :-)
> >
> > Hope all USA had a good 4th of July (we did), ps weird WORLD-WIDE
> > "Hacker ATTACK" Due SUNDAY (THIS SUNDAY 7/6/03- Tomorrow) FWIW :-)
> >
> >
> > I'd like to *keep it simple whenever possible* :-)
> >
> > Which 14 glyphs are the "standard" set? Is there a URL for this 14 set
> > as well as the 24 (mentioned below?)
> >
> > While i'm working on a 3 3 9 (set), 14 could help out in posititings,
> > especially if they (the standard 14) include 2 or 4 of the "\2 \\2 or
> > even \\\2 glyphs or (8\\m included)".
> >
> > Thx in advance;
> > -=se=-
> > steve (still in denver) ekwall
> >
> >
> >  Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 01:26:33 -0500
> >  From: GC <glenclaston@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  Reply-To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >  To: vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >  Subject: VMs: RE: word length counts - addendum
> >
> >  In addition, only 24 glyphs represent single-glyph words, and
> of these 24
> >  only 14 are from the "standard" set of glyphs.
> >  GC
> >
> >  > -----Original Message-----
> >  (snip)
> >
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