Breakthrough Decipherment of Minoan Linear A and Cretan Hieroglyphs
A presentation of the decipherment of two Minoan scripts, Cretan Hieroglyphs and Linear A, based on considerations of script similarities, grammar, and etymology. This lecture was given in the Computational Linguistics class at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Spring 2019. References Revesz, P. Z., Establishing the West-Ugric language family with Minoan, Hattic and Hungarian by a decipherment of Linear A, WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications, 14 (1), 306-335, 2017. https://wseas.com/journals/isa/2017/a... (Open Access)

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