| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, May 24, 2001, 5:10 |
David Peterson wrote:> or "eight from ten", something > like that. 50 is "half a hundred", 500 is "half a thousand", 99 is "one > hundred but one", et cetera.Yoruba (IIRC) does something similar. -- Cenedl heb iaith, cenedl heb galon A nation without a language is a nation without a heart - Welsh proverb ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42
| Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |