In this episode I discuss numbers, counting, and some of the other ways to refer to numbers and amounts in English – there are a lot more than you probably realise.

Links

Information about numbers and numerals

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_numerals

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeral_prefix

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indefinite_and_fictitious_numbers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_large_numbers

https://www.omniglot.com/language/numbers/

https://www.omniglot.com/language/numerals.htm

Origins of hat-trick

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hat-trick

Tunes features in this episode

Hedge Cats / Cathod y Gwyrch

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Climbing the Stairs / Dringo’r Grisiau

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