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| ==..... LOGI==
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| [[Image:TW_numbers_2.png]]
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| Above right you can see the numbers 1 -> 11 displayed. Notice that the forms of 7 and 9 have been simplified (also 1 and 6 in a minor way).
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| In the bottom right you can see 7 interesting symbols. These are used to extend the range of the LIMBAWA number system (remember the basic system only covers 1-> 1727). Their meanings are given in the table below.
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| {| border=1
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| |align=center| elephant
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| |align=center| '''huŋgu'''
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| |align=center| rhino
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| |align=center| '''nàin'''
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| |align=center| water buffalo
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| |align=center| '''wúa'''
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| |align=center| circle
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| |align=center| '''omba'''
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| |align=center| hare
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| |align=center| '''yanfa'''
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| |align=center| beetle
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| |align=center| '''ela'''
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| |align=center| bacterium, bug
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| |align=center| '''ʔiwetu'''
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| |}
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| To give you an idea of how they are used, I have given you a very big number below.
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| [[Image:TW_number_3.png]]
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| O.K. this number has a ridiculous dynamic range. But this is only for demonstration purposes : if you can handle this number you can handle any number. Remember the number is in base 12.
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| This monster would be pronounced '''aja huŋgu aufaidaula nàin ezaitauba wúa elaidauja omba idaizaupa yanfa elaibaufa mulu idaidauka ʔiwetu elaifau dó'''
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