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Reading out numbers in English
What are the accepted guidelines for reading out numbers in English?
For example, should 1351 be read out as "one thousand and three hundred and fifty one", or should the "and"s be removed ...
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Is it true that only the positions of the first and last letter in a word matter, the rest can be scrambled?
I read this sometime ago,
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at
Cmabridge uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer
in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod
are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht
frist and lsat ...
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Are there acknowledged studies about the relationship of vocabulary and comprehension of English language?
Though I’m not sure whether this question is suitable to EL&U site or not, I’m glad if I can get any input on the relationship of the vocabulary and comprehension of English language, or if you ...
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Reading out decimal numbers in English [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to write decimal values in words
How do you read numbers like these?
0.12 "oh point twelve", "zero point one two", "zero and twelve hundreds"
And these ones?
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