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====Fractions and vigesimals==== | ====Fractions and vigesimals==== | ||
Fractions ('''aegĺtögnon''' /aigl̩ˈtœɡnɔn/) in Iaskyon use the word '''kil''' /kil/ from '''kilet''' /ˈkilɛʔ/ "cut, divide".<br/> | |||
*'''Unit fractions'''<br/>Fractions with numerator 1 are constructed with denominator + ''kil'', "to cut D times". | |||
**'''don'''kil (1/'''2'''), '''làd'''kil (1/'''3'''), '''wöx'''kil (1/'''4'''), ..., '''yé-donhwax'''kil (1/'''21'''<sub>20</sub> = 1/'''41''')... | |||
*'''Simple fractions'''<br/>Simple fractions are constructed with numerator (locative) + denominator + ''kil'', "to cut D times at N". | |||
**'''don'''eu làdkil ('''2'''/3), '''làd'''eu kíkil ('''3'''/5), ..., '''ŋeh'''eu sün-yéhwaxkil ('''G'''/17<sub>20</sub> = '''16'''/27), ..., '''buxşoc-küz-ŋehhwax'''eu yil-oxşoc-çà-wöxhwaxkil ('''9GH'''/1J4F<sub>20</sub> = '''3937'''/15295)... | |||
===Word derivation=== | ===Word derivation=== | ||