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Names of numbers in languages

By definition, the verbal names of numbers in languages cannot be a numeral system (only if there is a system of written marks etc.). AnonMoos (talk) 14:06, 22 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Undecimal

I wrote this in the table at the undecimal row:

"Jokingly proposed during the French revolution to settle a dispute between those proposing a shift to duodecimal and those who were content with decimal."

Can anyone help me with a source for that?Laelele (talk) 12:04, 8 November 2012 (UTC)[reply]