In Portuguese, where -2 < x < 2, x is singular. * 0 thing * 0.5 thing * -1.3 thing * 1.99999 thing * -2 things * etc This is true at l

In Portuguese, where -2 < x < 2, x is singular. * 0 thing * 0.5 thing * -1.3 thing * 1.99999 thing * -2 things * etc This is true at least in Brazil though I'm fairly certain it's shared grammar with the descendants of the European barbarians who invaded it in the 1500s.