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Conlangery #30: Numeral Systems

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How to Use a Number in Natural Languages

In English and most into European languages using a number two or above triggers the use of a plural number noun right we say five dogs this is not the case in all languages. In some languages once you've used a number they're like well we don't need the stupid. It's worth looking at natural languages to see the possibilities there.

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