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Constructing word similarities in Meroitic as an aid to decipherment
Reginald D. Smith, 2008. arXiv 0808.3616 (cs.CL).
Uses information-theoretic and statistical measures to pair similar Meroitic words and to extend partial meanings from known words to unknown ones.
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An early computational approach to the lexicon.
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Smith, R. D. (2008). Constructing word similarities in Meroitic as an aid to decipherment. arXiv 0808.3616 (cs.CL). https://arxiv.org/abs/0808.3616
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Smith, Reginald D.. “Constructing word similarities in Meroitic as an aid to decipherment.” arXiv 0808.3616 (cs.CL) (2008).