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0/1 - 10/12

Proposal 1
  • 1: een
  • 2: twee
  • 3: tri
  • 4: fier
  • 5: femf
  • 6: six
  • 7: seven
  • 8: acht
  • 9: nien
  • 10: tejen
  • 11: eenliv
  • 12: tweenliv
Proposal 2
  • 1: ën
  • 2: two
  • 3: tri
  • 4: fier
  • 5: femf
  • 6: six
  • 7: seven
  • 8: acht
  • 9: nien
  • 10: tën
  • 11: elv
  • 12: tvielf
  • references: sch12
Proposal 3
  • 0: nul
  • 1: en
  • 2: tvo
  • 3: tri
  • 4: fir
  • 5: fiv
  • 6: seks
  • 7: siven
  • 8: akt
  • 9: neen
  • 10: ten
  • references: cha07
Proposal 4
  • 0: nul
  • 1: en
  • 2: tve
  • 3: tri
  • 4: fir
  • 5: fem
  • 6: seks
  • 7: siv
  • 8: akt
  • 9: nin
  • 10: ten

13-19

Proposal 1
  • formed by adding the suffix -tejen to the numbers 3 through 9:
  • compare this to the english suffix -teen

Multiples of 10

Proposal 1
  • formed by adding the suffix -tig to the name of the first digit
  • compare this to the english suffix -ty
  • references: sch12

Powers of 10

Proposal 1
  • 100: hondrad
  • 1000: tusend
  • 1000000: grottusend
Proposal 2
  • 100: hundred
  • 1000: tusen
  • 1000000: miljon
  • references: cha07

Composed numbers

Proposal 1
  • the names of the summands come in descending order of significance almost identical to the rule for number formation in english with the difference that english sometimes uses and before the name of the last digit whereas folksprak uses no extra words
  • 42: fiertigtween
  • 80692: achttig tusend six hondrad nientig tween

ToDo

  • ordinals
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