VMs: Re: Andrei Mogutov

["DANA SCOTT" <dscott520@xxxxxxx>]

Hello Dennis,

This looks like it might be what you are looking for:

http://www.intas.be/catalog/951-0356.htm

Regards,
Dana Scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis" <tsalagi@xxxxxxxx>
To: "VOYNICH-L" <vms-list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 11:42 PM
Subject: VMs: Andrei Mogutov


> Antoine Casanova, in his doctoral thesis on the VMs,
> lists M. <sic> Andrei Mogutov of the University of St.
> Petersburg as a contributor.  I've asked Antoine and
> others privately about this from time to time, but
> received no answers.  There are several Universities of
> St. Petersburg, so I don't know where to go from there.
> Does anyone here know of his whereabouts, and how to
> contact him?  
> 
> I've wondered from time to time whether there are any
> Voynich Manuscript students in the former Soviet Union
> that we don't know about.  The fame of his wife might
> have had an effect.  The work of John Stojko has been
> published in Ukraine.  Finally.  One fine night in
> 1950, Joseph Stalin, in His infinite wisdom, decided
> that language has nothing to do with politics.  (For a
> fictional depiction of this event, read the chapter
> "Language is a Tool of Production" in Solzhenitsyn's
> *The First Circle*.)  He subsequently published an
> article in Pravda to this effect.  Consequently,
> Russian linguistics was left relatively alone by the
> commissars and became pretty good.   Who knows?
> 
> Dennis
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