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Numbers - Language Log

The second commenter, Helvetica Baskin Robbins, describes a Japanese mnemonic system by means of which one can use numbers to recall sequences ...

Advice from numbers - Language Log

He focused on the particular case of sentence-adverbial hopefully, and part of his argument was that if you're fluent in English,. you have to know that lots of ...

The cognitive technology of number - Language Log

A new paper on language and number cognition is in press: Michael C. Frank, Daniel L. Everett, Evelina Fedorenko, & Edward Gibson, "Number as a ...

4-digit numbers versus 5-digit numbers - Language Log

The character is not newly coined. But there is no comprehensive list of every character ever written. That character didn't make it in to early ...

Sinographs by the numbers - Language Log

That, at least, is the general idea, which is in practice often violated for a number of reasons. 圀 is a facultative variant of 國, so if you ...

Mandarin by the numbers - Language Log

It is amazing how much one can say in Mandarin simply by punning with numbers alone. We've heard about speaking in tongues or glossolalia.

The language of phone numbers

Language Log · Home · About · Comments policy · The language of phone numbers. November 2, 2012 @ 3:31 pm · Filed by Geoffrey K. Pullum under Information ...

Toddler writes numerals - Language Log

Toddler writes numerals · "Copying characters" (2/11/13) · "Robot calligraphy" (12/27/19) · "Robotic copying" (2/22/19) · "Mechanistic writing ...

When are numbers part of a (specific) language? : r/linguistics - Reddit

Log In / Sign Up · Advertise on Reddit · Shop Collectible Avatars ... When can we say, oh now language XY has numbers, before it didn't have ...

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Language Log » How to make the numbers pencil

And what would it mean if they did? In the case of the penciling numbers, the process apparently starts with a simple conversion: "to pencil ( ...

Number.Log - PowerQuery M - Microsoft Learn

If number is null Number.Log returns null. Example 1. Get the base 10 logarithm of 2. Usage. Power Query M

How to Sign Numbers in ASL | Ultimate Guide - YouTube

Comments99 ; Learn How to Sign Money in ASL | Number Signs | Sign Language for Beginners · 107K views ; 50 Basic ASL Conversational Signs · 368K ...

Geoffrey K. Pullum: LanguageLog Posts

... Language Log Classic (click here for a Language Log Classic search engine). ... I have numbers! http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/001464 ...

Log: Logarithm (natural and other bases)

Analytic Number Theory; ▫; Audio Editing. Related Links. MathWorld · The Wolfram Functions Site · An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language : More ...

Language Log - Ben Zimmer

The American Dialect Society's recognition of because as Word of the Year has sparked a number of intriguing linguistic arguments. Lumpatious lexicography

"numbers" ASL American Sign Language - Lifeprint

When done as casual, isolated signs, numbers "1 through 5" are typically produced palm-back by native Deaf adult signers.

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Erdős? - Language Log

There are linguists with Erdős numbers of 2 (András Kornai), 3 (Geoff Pullum, via András), and 4 (me, via Geoff). Now cartoon xkcd gives us (on ...

Large-scale patterns of number use in spoken and written English

... language processing to parse the BNC texts and capture all words identified as numbers. ... Figure 3 displays the proportions of numbers in each log10 number ...