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The basic numerals are: | The basic numerals are: | ||
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'''Number''' 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | '''Number''' 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | ||
'''Pronunciation''' kul xa vu bim ces gis os it cu den | '''Pronunciation''' kul xa vu bim ces gis os it cu den | ||
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Higher numerals are compound words, formed with a special prefix at the beginning, followed by an enumeration of the digits. Which prefix to use depends on how many digits the number has: | Higher numerals are compound words, formed with a special prefix at the beginning, followed by an enumeration of the digits. Which prefix to use depends on how many digits the number has: | ||
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'''Number of digits''' 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | '''Number of digits''' 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | ||
'''Prefix''' xoq xem rea ran osugo itugo cuugo denugo | '''Prefix''' xoq xem rea ran osugo itugo cuugo denugo | ||
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For numbers with 10 digits or more, a scientific-notation-like system is used. | For numbers with 10 digits or more, a scientific-notation-like system is used. | ||
577 014, osugogisititleikulxaces | 577 014, osugogisititleikulxaces | ||
1/2 leci OR xalecipu; 3/4 binlecipces; where ''leci'' means "part" and the word means "three out of four parts", and thus both are cardinals. | 1/2 leci OR xalecipu; 3/4 binlecipces; where ''leci'' means "part" and the word means "three out of four parts", and thus both are cardinals. | ||
Expressing grouping with ''to'' "multiplied by": ''xoqavu'' means 12 in no particular arrangement, ''bintoces'' means 3x4 arrangement, ''vutoos'' means 2x6 arrangement. The smaller number goes first. | Expressing grouping with ''to'' "multiplied by": ''xoqavu'' means 12 in no particular arrangement, ''bintoces'' means 3x4 arrangement, ''vutoos'' means 2x6 arrangement. The smaller number goes first. However, to say 1x12 or 12 objects filed in one row, it would not be *''xatoxoqavu'', but rather with a collective suffix. A row of 12 apples (''oqul'') would be ''xoqavu oqulil''. | ||
== Syntax == | == Syntax == | ||