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FYI, many countries/languages write centuries this way (e.g la langue de Voltaire)
by rcMgD2BwE72F 9y ago
FYI, many countries/languages write centuries this way (e.g la langue de Voltaire)
- freehunter 9y agoEnglish-speaking countries? Because as a native English speaker, I have no problem reading their words but I have no idea what kind of numbers they're trying to express.
- cicero 9y agoTry this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_numerals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_numerals
- freehunter 9y agoYeah I know they're roman numerals but I can't read roman numerals without significant effort. It's bad form to include large roman numerals in English text. The majority of English speakers aren't going to know roman numerals beyond 10.