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!digits are all integrated
!digits are all integrated
!tens digit and units digit are integrated, others separated by spaces
!tens digit and units digit are integrated, others separated by spaces
!tens digit and units digit are connected by hyphen, others separated
!tens digit and units digit are connected by hyphen, others separated by spaces
!digits are separated by spaces
!digits are separated by spaces
!“and” between tens digit and units digit
!“and” between tens digit and units digit

Revision as of 19:32, 21 August 2019

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

Databases of numerals:

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

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Numerals_by_language

0-10 irregular, 11- regular 0-12 irregular,

13-19 regular, 20- regular

read the digits from high to low read the digits from high to low, except reading the units digit before tens digit digits are all integrated tens digit and units digit are integrated, others separated by spaces tens digit and units digit are connected by hyphen, others separated by spaces digits are separated by spaces “and” between tens digit and units digit “and” between hundreds digit and tens digit read “zero” if the digit between two non-zero digits is zero
Chinese + - + - + - - - - - +
English - + + - - + + prefered + - + UK - US -
Esperanto + - + - - + - + prefered - - -
German - + - + + - - - - + -
Japanese + - + - + - - - - - -
region tally 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