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- Tue Apr 14, 2026 2:10 pm
- Forum: Translations, Decipherment & Decoding
- Topic: Lab Test 1 — Positional Variation
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Lab Test 1 — Positional Variation
If terminal positions are more constrained, then the number of distinct endings should be smaller than the number of distinct beginnings across comparable samples. Try this: • Take any section of text • List unique first 2-character combinations • List unique last 2-character combinations • Compare ...
- Sat Apr 11, 2026 11:00 pm
- Forum: Translations, Decipherment & Decoding
- Topic: From Language to System: A Structural Model of the Voynich Manuscript
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Re: From Language to System: A Structural Model of the Voynich Manuscript
What keeps standing out to me is the imbalance.
There seems to be more variation at the start of lines than at the end.
If that holds, it suggests the system may be constraining the number of possible endings rather than just repeating them.
There seems to be more variation at the start of lines than at the end.
If that holds, it suggests the system may be constraining the number of possible endings rather than just repeating them.
- Fri Apr 10, 2026 7:36 pm
- Forum: Translations, Decipherment & Decoding
- Topic: From Language to System: A Structural Model of the Voynich Manuscript
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From Language to System: A Structural Model of the Voynich Manuscript
I’ve been analyzing the structure of the Voynich text from a non-linguistic perspective and wanted to share a working model for discussion. Instead of treating the manuscript as language, this approach looks at it as a structured system. Patterns suggest a directional framework in which: • recurring...