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this post was submitted on 18 Aug 2023
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That’s a good point, and you’re right that I’m conflating them.
What other elements of AI would you imagine would be useful here?
You'd have to ask people who work in the AI field, and, alas, I'm not one of those people.
There has been a lot of language work on attempting to reconstruct the original Indo-European Language, using combinations of pattern recognition and statistical analysis of child languages. Those sorts of tools could aid in deciphering a dead written language.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language
However, another written language called Linear-A (of the ancient Minoans) has yet to be deciphered, despite lots of attempts at trying.
https://www.thoughtco.com/linear-writing-system-of-the-minoans-171553
So:
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