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"Although generally found in text written with the Arabic abjad ("alphabet"), numbers written with these numerals also place the most-significant digit to the l
by kibwen 3y ago
"Although generally found in text written with the Arabic abjad ("alphabet"), numbers written with these numerals also place the most-significant digit to the left, so they read from left to right (though digits are not always said in order from most to least significant[10]). The requisite changes in reading direction are found in text that mixes left-to-right writing systems with right-to-left systems."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu%E2%80%93Arabic_numeral_system#Positional_notation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu%E2%80%93Arabic_numeral_s...