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U+1F914 🤔@lemmy.worldto
[Dormant] moved to !historymemes@piefed.social@lemmy.world•lex lutherEnglish
5·6 months agoAnd in the process fucked up how Germans say numbers for centuries.
Sounds interesting. Do you know where I can read more about that?
When I try searching for Luthers influence on numbers, I just get data about Luther (year of birth, age at death, etc.).
U+1F914 🤔@lemmy.worldto
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What irritates you the most with your own language?English
0·2 years agoHow numbers are pronounced.
In German the number 185 is pronounced as “hundred-five-and-eighty” (hundertfünfundachtzig), the digits are not spoken in order of their magnitude.
Not terrible, not great.







Oh damn, this is more of a headache than I expected.
I’ll take a look at termux and syncthing-tray when I have time for that.
I already had a cursory glance, and syncthing-tray seems to have a lot of caveats and syncthing on termux is not quite the gui-app I wanted. But at least there are some apps even if they aren’t ideal yet.