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The Georgian numerals are the system of number names used in Georgian, a language spoken in the country of Georgia. The Georgian numerals from 30 to 99 are constructed using a base-20 system, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] similar to the scheme used in Basque , French for numbers 80 through 99, [ 4 ] or the notion of the score in English.
"A base is a natural number B whose powers (B multiplied by itself some number of times) are specially designated within a numerical system." [1]: 38 The term is not equivalent to radix, as it applies to all numerical notation systems (not just positional ones with a radix) and most systems of spoken numbers. [1]
In a vigesimal place system, twenty individual numerals (or digit symbols) are used, ten more than in the decimal system. One modern method of finding the extra needed symbols is to write ten as the letter A, or A 20, where the 20 means base 20, to write nineteen as J 20, and the numbers between with the corresponding letters of the alphabet.
Ani (asomtavruli Ⴀ, nuskhuri ⴀ, mkhedruli ა, mtavruli Ა) is the 1st letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 1. [2] Ani represents an open central unrounded vowel /a/, like the pronunciation of a in "father".
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Jani (asomtavruli Ⴟ, nuskhuri ⴟ, mkhedruli ჯ, mtavruli Ჯ) is the 36th letter of the three Georgian scripts. [1] In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 8000. [2] Jani commonly represents the voiced palato-alveolar affricate /dʒ/, like the pronunciation of dg in "hedge".
Georgian characters are found in three Unicode blocks. The first block (U+10A0–U+10FF) is simply called Georgian. Mkhedruli (modern Georgian) occupies the U+10D0–U+10FF range (shown in the bottom half of the first table below) and Asomtavruli occupies the U+10A0–U+10CF range (shown in the top half of the same table).
An alphabetic numeral system is a type of numeral system. Developed in classical antiquity , it flourished during the early Middle Ages . [ 1 ] In alphabetic numeral systems, numbers are written using the characters of an alphabet , syllabary , or another writing system .