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Proper names on page f1r?

Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2024 11:17 pm
by DFS346
On the voynich.ninja forum, recently there has been a discussion of possible proper names on page f1r. Some thoughts on this idea:

https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_p ... hor-s-name

v101④ f001r-06 parsed & slots.jpg
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Four ways of parsing the v101 glyph string {98ayai29}; the permitted slots in Zattera's "slot alphabet"; and the “word” counts of each parsed segment in the v101 transliteration. Author’s analysis.

Re: Proper names on page f1r?

Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2024 11:55 am
by DFS346
Thoughts on a possible second "name" on page f1r of the Voynich manuscript:

https://goodreads.com/author_blog_posts ... econd-name

v101④ f001r-10 & slots.jpg
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Voynich manuscript, page f1r, line 10: three interpretations of the glyphs, and the permitted "slots” in Zattera’s alphabet. Author’s analysis.

Re: Proper names on page f1r?

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2024 8:25 am
by DFS346
Further thoughts on the possibility that there are three proper names on the first page of the Voynich manuscript.

https://goodreads.com/author_blog_posts ... third-name

v101④ f001r-21 & slots.jpg
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Voynich manuscript, page f1r, line 21: three interpretations of the glyphs, and the permitted "slots” in Zattera’s “slot alphabet”. Author’s analysis.

Re: Proper names on page f1r?

Posted: Wed Jun 19, 2024 3:17 pm
by DFS346
Thoughts on mapping the Voynich glyph {M}, which might be part of a proper name, to a letter in a natural language.

https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_p ... -conundrum

Selected letter counts.jpg
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Counts of letters in the alphabets of selected medieval languages. Author's analysis.