Originally posted by zozozozoTrue. He did it the way it's done in Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada (French-speaking), Costa Rica, Croatia (comma used officially, but both forms are in use elsewhere), Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Faroes, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Iceland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg (uses both separators officially), Macau, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa (officially, but dot point is commonly used in business), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
why do you give germany all the credit for writing numbers like that?
in Holland we act the same way, with numbers.
Originally posted by NordlysI think You should be re named Miss-know-it-all, and I mean that with Respect! π
True. He did it the way it's done in Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada (French-speaking), Costa Rica, Croatia (comma used officially, but both forms are in use elsewhere), Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, E ...[text shortened]... y used in business), Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
Originally posted by SuzianneLittle children, big children, young adults, old adults... I find it to be a very useful tool, although of course you need to take anything written there with a grain of salt. But that even goes for generally accepted encyclopaedias like the Encyclopædia Britannica.
Xe is also the "friend" of little children everywhere.
You didn't hear that from me.
Nice use of "xe", by the way. π