> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> [Age: "pedwar deg chwech" - only known to Welsh speakers :-) ] > > That'll be 4 10 6 then; or > (4+10) *6 = 84 perhaps - perhaps not. > Must be 4 *10 +6 = 46. > > Same as me then, > > Cheers, > Norman. Drat - a Welsh speaking Scot :o|
Must have learned it in frustration every time we beat them at rugby! Norman has correctly figured out that Welsh is fairly logical in numbering. Modern Welsh expresses numbers as how many tens and how many units, so 46 for example is 4 tens and 6. Birthday is 10 December 1959 if you want to send me a card Norman ;-) -- Dilwyn Jones -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.4/448 - Release Date: 14/09/2006 _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm