Re: Oh no, someone else has been at the Voynich manuscript ... but wait ...
"Farley P. Katz" <[email protected]>
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And it only took him 2 weeks to figure all this out! And he doesn't offer the transcription or translation of a long passage or even a full sentence. See https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Farstechnica.com%2Fscience%2F2019%2F05%2Fno-someone-hasnt-cracked-the-code-of-the-mysterious-voynich-manuscript%2F&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7C823dbf00a62a449d931408d6d9b2700d%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C1%7C636935757737907710&sdata=gCSHIsgallQF%2Fj63SqoamALLxjRjYn6ejduSvGPe%2Byk%3D&reserved=0 where you will find --No, someone hasn’t cracked the code of the mysterious Voynich manuscriptMedieval scholar: "Sorry, folks, 'proto-Romance language' is not a thing." On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 9:32 PM Ralph Hancock <[email protected]> wrote: > Yet another interpretation of the notorious Voynich manuscript: > > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tandfonline.com%2Fdoi%2Ffull%2F10.1080%2F02639904.2019.1599566&data=02%7C01%7CCLASSICS-L%40lsv.uky.edu%7C823dbf00a62a449d931408d6d9b2700d%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636935757737907710&sdata=MVngtPxVzXQIlmneA0HPIftWhUGT%2BLQEf8zDiq4zAkk%3D&reserved=0 > > This is strangely convincing. I had always thought that the manuscript was > a huge and laborious hoax. But I will have to have another look at the > article in the cold light of day and see if I was carried away by a > persuasive interpretation. > > RH >