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Re: Regularized Inglish

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Monday, October 4, 1999, 16:10
Christophe Grandsire scripsit:

> Strange... How did they make their ordinal numbers before this > "borrowing", does anyone know?
They might not have needed it. From what I understand, large ordinals are a feature of high civilizations. (Cardinals are needed pretty quickly.) -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin