@robocall to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • 9 months agoEnglish may be a hot mess but at least we don't have to worry about this nonsenseimagemessage-square363arrow-up11.47Karrow-down141
arrow-up11.43Karrow-down1imageEnglish may be a hot mess but at least we don't have to worry about this nonsense@robocall to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • 9 months agomessage-square363
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•9 months agoMeanwhile in CJK languages we just chill and say 9 x 10 + 7. Why doesn’t everyone do that?
minus-square@TheGrandNaguslinkEnglish2•9 months agoI guess “ninety” likely stems from “nine tens”, so I guess English isn’t far off
Meanwhile in CJK languages we just chill and say
9 x 10 + 7
. Why doesn’t everyone do that?I guess “ninety” likely stems from “nine tens”, so I guess English isn’t far off