English Numerals
English number words include numerals and various words derived from them, as well as a large number of words borrowed from other languages.
Read more about English Numerals: Cardinal Numbers, Specialized Numbers, Multiplicative Adverbs, Negative Numbers, Ordinal Numbers, Dates, Fractions and Decimals, Whether To Use Digits or Words, Empty Numbers
Famous quotes containing the word english:
“In ancient times—’twas no great loss—
They hung the thief upon the cross:
But now, alas!—I say’t with grief—
They hang the cross upon the thief.”
—Anonymous. “On a Nomination to the Legion of Honour,” from Aubrey Stewart’s English Epigrams and Epitaphs (1897)