Language/Multiple-languages/Vocabulary/Numerals

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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 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 marks
Most of Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand, Zimbabwe 320px-Tally_marks.svg.png
France, Spain, Latin America, Francophone African countries 320px-Tally_marks_2.svg.png
China, Japan, Korea 320px-Tally_marks_3.svg.png

Contributors

GrimPixel, Vincent, Maintenance script and 98.33.74.112


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