Re: VMs: Re: RE: Re: Information lost!

["Ger" <ger.hungerink@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jasques Guy wrote:
> beruwag-beruwag
> brakbak-brokok
> brakbak-brukbuk
> bruak-bruak
> brut-prut
> cah-cah
> cecek
> clagcag-cligcig
> cagcag-cigcig
> crakcak-crekcek
> gotong-royong "community work".

> batu "stone"
> patung "statue"
>
> merah "red"
> marah "angry"

> My favourite: mahasiswa-mahasiswa,
> mahasiswi-mahasiswi ("étudiants, étudiantes" as you
> would start a speech).

Of all examples only the last one satisfies the condition of a word pair 
differing by only one letter, as were considered in my discussion. Not 
saying they don't exist in such languages, I merely tried to demonstrate 
such constructs might not be needed to explain the high occurrance in 
Voynichese.


Ger




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