Why not just say what we mean? By John McWhorter Other people might note his alien-ness and quickly forget it, but I couldn’t unsee it. And because I couldn’t unsee his, I couldn’t unsee ...

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Number words and number symbols : a cultural history of numbers by Menninger, Karl, 1898- Publication date 1992 Topics Numerals -- History, Numeration -- History, Abacus -- History Publisher New York ...