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

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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!language
!
!pattern
! colspan="3" |
! colspan="2" |
! colspan="3" |
|-
|-
|Chinese
!
|0-10 irregular, 11- regular
!0-10 irregular, 11- regular
 
!0-12 irregular, 13- regular
read the digits from high to low
!0-16 irregular, 16- regular
!read the digits from high to low
!
!digits form one word
!digits connected by hypen
!digits are separate words
|-
|-
|English
!Chinese
|0-12 irregular, 13- regular
| +
 
| -
read the digits from high to low
| -
| +
| -
| +
| -
| -
|-
|-
|German
!English
|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
| -
| +
| -
| +
| + ''prefered''
| +
|-
!Esperanto
| +
| -
| -
| +
| -
| +
| -
| + ''prefered''
|-
!German
| -
| +
| -
| -
| +
| +
| -
| -
|}
|}



Revision as of 10:24, 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/

0-10 irregular, 11- regular 0-12 irregular, 13- regular 0-16 irregular, 16- regular read the digits from high to low digits form one word digits connected by hypen digits are separate words
Chinese + - - + - + - -
English - + - + - + + prefered +
Esperanto + - - + - + - + prefered
German - + - - + + - -

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