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

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!0-16 irregular, 16- regular
!0-16 irregular, 16- regular
!read the digits from high to low
!read the digits from high to low
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!read the digits from high to low, except reading the digit in one's place before in ten's place
!digits form one word
!digits form one word
!digits connected by hypen
!digits connected by hypen

Revision as of 10:25, 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 read the digits from high to low, except reading the digit in one's place before in ten's place 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