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Numeral Bases
Language:
Nahuatl (Sierra de Zacapoaxtla)
Feature:
Numeral Bases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Hybrid vigesimal-decimal
Examples
Sentence igt-1357:
se: siento wan ome powal wan mahtaktiom e:yi
se:
one
siento
hundred
wan
and
ome
two
powal
twenty
wan
and
mahtaktiom
ten
e:yi
three
153 (lie. 1 x 100 + 2 x 20 + 10 + 3)
References
Robinson 1966
Yasugi 1995
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