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Numeral systems was:Re: Getting into the intro game

From:Clint Jackson Baker <litrex1@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 15, 2002, 14:36
Siyo!
Just off-hand, I know that in Ainu they use base 20
and only have names for numbers up to 800 (base 10).

Clint

--- Jake X <alwaysawake247@...> wrote:
> > > for some bizarre reason I was fascinated for a > long > > > time with non-base-10 counting :P. Always had an > > > interest for this stuff but not so much of a > talent I > > > suppose. My interests are too fickle for me to > get > > > really good at anything. > > > > > > >Sounds like me :)) . Funny enough, I had (and still > have) the same interest > >for > >orthographies and non-base-10 counting, and also a > lack of skill in both > >subjects :(( . > > > Me too!!!! (ever done anything with the Akkadian > base 60?) > > Jake > > ~Patient is the procrastinator.~ > >
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