Difference between revisions of "Language/Multiple-languages/Vocabulary/Numerals"

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|0-12 irregular, 13- regular
read the digits from high to low
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|0-12 irregular, 13- regular
read the digits from high to low except reading the digit in one's place before in ten's place
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Revision as of 10:08, 21 August 2019

This page is in progress. It will compare the numeral in different languages.

A database of numerals:

https://mpi-lingweb.shh.mpg.de/numeral/

language pattern
English 0-12 irregular, 13- regular

read the digits from high to low

German 0-12 irregular, 13- regular

read the digits from high to low except reading the digit in one's place before in ten's place

Tally mark

region mark
Most of Europe, Zimbabwe, Australia, New Zealand and North America 320px-Tally_marks.svg.png
France, Spain, their former colonies and Brazil 320px-Tally_marks_2.svg.png
Cultures using Chinese characters 320px-Tally_marks_3.svg.png