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Talman Swutsim has a set of inherited base 10 numerals. However, usually base 12 is used.
Talman Swutsim has a set of inherited base 10 numerals. However, usually base 12 is used.


Numbers greater than one use ''tsə-'' for animates: ''tsəfisj'' 'two people', ''ʔadh bo tsəsdüch'' '13 people', ''güdh bo sdüch'' '13 things'.
Numbers greater than one use ''tsə-'' for animates: ''tsəfisj'' 'two people', ''adh bo tsəsdüch'' '13 people', ''güdh bo sdüch'' '13 things'.
# ʔadh (an.), güdh (inan.)
# adh (an.), güdh (inan.)
# fisj
# fisj
# iyəv
# iyəv
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Base 12 uses Rhythoed (or Tamil?) numbers for 11, 12 or higher units.
Base 12 uses Rhythoed (or Tamil?) numbers for 11, 12 or higher units.
11. σədu < łădul
11. σədu < łădul
12. sdüch < șrüch 
12. sdüch < șrüch 
24. fisj sdüch
36. iyəv sdüch
144. cmen < cmen
144. cmen < cmen