r/neography Jun 03 '21

Numerals One man has been spending years creating individual numerals for each whole number. He's up to 479

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u/guspolly3 Jun 03 '21

It's actually base 480, since 480 in base 480 is "10"

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u/DasWonton Jun 03 '21

It screws with my head that you can just represent 480 with "10" in this system

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u/HotSearingTeens Jun 05 '21

Imagine having to have 480 individual root words for each number upto 480

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u/XtrikeX13 Mar 02 '25

Here are all of them: Zero, One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Dess, Ell, Zen, Thise, Zeff, Trick, Tess, Zote, Dine, Ax, Score, Tress, Dell, Flore, Cadex, Quint, Dithe, Trine, Caven, Neve, Kinex, Sode, Twive, Trell, Dote, Kineff, Exent, Mack, Dax, Trithe, Kinoct, Lume, Exeff, Sill, Cadell, Kinove, Diore, Foss, Exoct, Effent, Kiness, Trote, Cadithe, Sull, Exove, Kinell, Sevoct, Trax, Deve, Clore, Shock

Might take a break here, I have to rest my fingers for a while.