Re: ConNumbers
From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, June 9, 1999, 1:28 |
alpha_leonis@hotmail.com writes:
>So I'd like to
>know from y'all, is there a precedent for any human language with a number
>system besides base-10? And how did that manifest itself in the culture
>that used it?
I read somewhere that there is one culture in South America that has
numbers for: one, and many. Thats it! I guess they dont feel the need to
keep specific counts on everything.
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